κλινικός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κλίνη (klínē, “bed”) + -ικός (-ikós), from κλίνω (klínō, “to lean, incline”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kliː.ni.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kli.niˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kli.niˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kli.niˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kli.niˈkos/
Adjective
κλῑνῐκός • (klīnĭkós) m (feminine κλῑνῐκή, neuter κλῑνῐκόν); first/second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | κλῑνῐκός klīnĭkós |
κλῑνῐκή klīnĭkḗ |
κλῑνῐκόν klīnĭkón |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκᾱ́ klīnĭkā́ |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκοί klīnĭkoí |
κλῑνῐκαί klīnĭkaí |
κλῑνῐκᾰ́ klīnĭkắ | |||||
| Genitive | κλῑνῐκοῦ klīnĭkoû |
κλῑνῐκῆς klīnĭkês |
κλῑνῐκοῦ klīnĭkoû |
κλῑνῐκοῖν klīnĭkoîn |
κλῑνῐκαῖν klīnĭkaîn |
κλῑνῐκοῖν klīnĭkoîn |
κλῑνῐκῶν klīnĭkôn |
κλῑνῐκῶν klīnĭkôn |
κλῑνῐκῶν klīnĭkôn | |||||
| Dative | κλῑνῐκῷ klīnĭkōî |
κλῑνῐκῇ klīnĭkēî |
κλῑνῐκῷ klīnĭkōî |
κλῑνῐκοῖν klīnĭkoîn |
κλῑνῐκαῖν klīnĭkaîn |
κλῑνῐκοῖν klīnĭkoîn |
κλῑνῐκοῖς klīnĭkoîs |
κλῑνῐκαῖς klīnĭkaîs |
κλῑνῐκοῖς klīnĭkoîs | |||||
| Accusative | κλῑνῐκόν klīnĭkón |
κλῑνῐκήν klīnĭkḗn |
κλῑνῐκόν klīnĭkón |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκᾱ́ klīnĭkā́ |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκούς klīnĭkoús |
κλῑνῐκᾱ́ς klīnĭkā́s |
κλῑνῐκᾰ́ klīnĭkắ | |||||
| Vocative | κλῑνῐκέ klīnĭké |
κλῑνῐκή klīnĭkḗ |
κλῑνῐκόν klīnĭkón |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκᾱ́ klīnĭkā́ |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκοί klīnĭkoí |
κλῑνῐκαί klīnĭkaí |
κλῑνῐκᾰ́ klīnĭkắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| κλῑνῐκῶς klīnĭkôs |
κλῑνῐκώτερος klīnĭkṓteros |
κλῑνῐκώτᾰτος klīnĭkṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Noun
κλῑνῐκός • (klīnĭkós) m (genitive κλῑνῐκοῦ); second declension
- a physician (who tends to a bedridden patient)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κλῑνῐκός ho klīnĭkós |
τὼ κλῑνῐκώ tṑ klīnĭkṓ |
οἱ κλῑνῐκοί hoi klīnĭkoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κλῑνῐκοῦ toû klīnĭkoû |
τοῖν κλῑνῐκοῖν toîn klīnĭkoîn |
τῶν κλῑνῐκῶν tôn klīnĭkôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κλῑνῐκῷ tōî klīnĭkōî |
τοῖν κλῑνῐκοῖν toîn klīnĭkoîn |
τοῖς κλῑνῐκοῖς toîs klīnĭkoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κλῑνῐκόν tòn klīnĭkón |
τὼ κλῑνῐκώ tṑ klīnĭkṓ |
τοὺς κλῑνῐκούς toùs klīnĭkoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κλῑνῐκέ klīnĭké |
κλῑνῐκώ klīnĭkṓ |
κλῑνῐκοί klīnĭkoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κλινική (klinikḗ)
Descendants
Further reading
- “κλινικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “clinic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.