Λιγυστικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Λῐ́γῠς (Lĭ́gŭs) +‎ -τῐκός (-tĭkós)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /li.ɡys.ti.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /li.ɡys.tiˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /li.ʝys.tiˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /li.ʝys.tiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /li.ʝis.tiˈkos/

Adjective

Λῐγῠστῐκός • (Lĭgŭstĭkós) m (feminine Λῐγῠστῐκή, neuter Λῐγῠστῐκόν); first/second declension

Ligurian
Synonyms: Λῐ́γῠστῐς f (Lĭ́gŭstĭs, feminine adjective), Λῐγῠστῖνος (Lĭgŭstînos)
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 598
- 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 2.4.3:
  καὶ τοῦτο οὐκ εὖ λέγεται τὸ πλησίον τῆς Σαρδόνος τὴν λεχθεῖσαν κάθετον τελευτᾶν· οὐ γὰρ παραπλήσιον, ἀλλὰ πολὺ δυσμικώτερον εἶναι τὸ δίαρμα τοῦτο τῆς Σαρδόνος, ὅλον σχεδόν τι ἀπολαμβάνον ἐν τῷ μεταξὺ πρὸς τῷ Σαρδονίῳ τὸ Λιγυστικὸν πέλαγος· καὶ τῆς παραλίας δὲ τὰ μήκη πεπλεόνασται, πλὴν οὐκ ἐπὶ τοσοῦτόν γε.
  kaì toûto ouk eû légetai tò plēsíon tês Sardónos tḕn lekhtheîsan kátheton teleutân; ou gàr paraplḗsion, allà polù dusmikṓteron eînai tò díarma toûto tês Sardónos, hólon skhedón ti apolambánon en tōî metaxù pròs tōî Sardoníōi tò Ligustikòn pélagos; kaì tês paralías dè tà mḗkē pepleónastai, plḕn ouk epì tosoûtón ge.
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Declension

First and second declension of Λῐγῠστῐκός; Λῐγῠστῐκή; Λῐγῠστῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Λῐγῠστῐκός Lĭgŭstĭkós	Λῐγῠστῐκή Lĭgŭstĭkḗ	Λῐγῠστῐκόν Lĭgŭstĭkón	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκᾱ́ Lĭgŭstĭkā́	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκοί Lĭgŭstĭkoí	Λῐγῠστῐκαί Lĭgŭstĭkaí	Λῐγῠστῐκᾰ́ Lĭgŭstĭkắ
Genitive	Λῐγῠστῐκοῦ Lĭgŭstĭkoû	Λῐγῠστῐκῆς Lĭgŭstĭkês	Λῐγῠστῐκοῦ Lĭgŭstĭkoû	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖν Lĭgŭstĭkoîn	Λῐγῠστῐκαῖν Lĭgŭstĭkaîn	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖν Lĭgŭstĭkoîn	Λῐγῠστῐκῶν Lĭgŭstĭkôn	Λῐγῠστῐκῶν Lĭgŭstĭkôn	Λῐγῠστῐκῶν Lĭgŭstĭkôn
Dative	Λῐγῠστῐκῷ Lĭgŭstĭkōî	Λῐγῠστῐκῇ Lĭgŭstĭkēî	Λῐγῠστῐκῷ Lĭgŭstĭkōî	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖν Lĭgŭstĭkoîn	Λῐγῠστῐκαῖν Lĭgŭstĭkaîn	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖν Lĭgŭstĭkoîn	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖς Lĭgŭstĭkoîs	Λῐγῠστῐκαῖς Lĭgŭstĭkaîs	Λῐγῠστῐκοῖς Lĭgŭstĭkoîs
Accusative	Λῐγῠστῐκόν Lĭgŭstĭkón	Λῐγῠστῐκήν Lĭgŭstĭkḗn	Λῐγῠστῐκόν Lĭgŭstĭkón	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκᾱ́ Lĭgŭstĭkā́	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκούς Lĭgŭstĭkoús	Λῐγῠστῐκᾱ́ς Lĭgŭstĭkā́s	Λῐγῠστῐκᾰ́ Lĭgŭstĭkắ
Vocative	Λῐγῠστῐκέ Lĭgŭstĭké	Λῐγῠστῐκή Lĭgŭstĭkḗ	Λῐγῠστῐκόν Lĭgŭstĭkón	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκᾱ́ Lĭgŭstĭkā́	Λῐγῠστῐκώ Lĭgŭstĭkṓ	Λῐγῠστῐκοί Lĭgŭstĭkoí	Λῐγῠστῐκαί Lĭgŭstĭkaí	Λῐγῠστῐκᾰ́ Lĭgŭstĭkắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Λῐγῠστῐκῶς Lĭgŭstĭkôs			Λῐγῠστῐκώτερος Lĭgŭstĭkṓteros			Λῐγῠστῐκώτᾰτος Lĭgŭstĭkṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Λῐγῠστῐκή (Lĭgŭstĭkḗ)
λῐγῠστῐκόν (lĭgŭstĭkón)

Descendants

→ Latin: Ligusticus