εὔτακτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From εὐ- (eu-, “well, good”) + τάσσω (tássō, “draw up in order of battle, form, array, marshal”) + -τος (-tos, adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ěu̯.tak.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈeʍ.tak.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈeɸ.tak.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈef.tak.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈef.tak.tos/
Adjective
εὔτακτος • (eútaktos) m or f (neuter εὔτακτον); second declension
- Well-ordered, orderly.
- (military) Orderly, well-disciplined; well-behaved.
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | εὔτακτος eútaktos |
εὔτακτον eútakton |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὔτακτοι eútaktoi |
εὔτακτᾰ eútaktă | ||||||||
| Genitive | εὐτάκτου eutáktou |
εὐτάκτου eutáktou |
εὐτάκτοιν eutáktoin |
εὐτάκτοιν eutáktoin |
εὐτάκτων eutáktōn |
εὐτάκτων eutáktōn | ||||||||
| Dative | εὐτάκτῳ eutáktōi |
εὐτάκτῳ eutáktōi |
εὐτάκτοιν eutáktoin |
εὐτάκτοιν eutáktoin |
εὐτάκτοις eutáktois |
εὐτάκτοις eutáktois | ||||||||
| Accusative | εὔτακτον eútakton |
εὔτακτον eútakton |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὐτάκτους eutáktous |
εὔτακτᾰ eútaktă | ||||||||
| Vocative | εὔτακτε eútakte |
εὔτακτον eútakton |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὐτάκτω eutáktō |
εὔτακτοι eútaktoi |
εὔτακτᾰ eútaktă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| εὐτάκτως eutáktōs |
εὐτακτότερος eutaktóteros |
εὐτακτότᾰτος eutaktótătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- “εὔτακτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press