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-κός

-κός

See also: κος

Ancient Greek

Suffix

-κός (-kós) (feminine -κή, neuter -κόν)

  1. forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to', 'in the manner of';

Note: This suffix survives in inherited forms and became productive through its derivations (cf. infra) by metanalysis.

Inflection

Derived terms

  • -ακός (-akós)
  • -ικός (-ikós)
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