κυριακόν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantivized neuter singular of κῡριακός (kūriakós, of or pertaining to a lord), from κῡ́ριος (kū́rios, lord). Literally, the place of the Lord (i.e. "the Lord's House").

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῡρῐᾰκόν • (kūrĭăkónn (genitive κῡρῐᾰκοῦ); ? declension

  1. (Koine, Christianity) church

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kirikā (see there for further descendants)

References

Adjective

κῡρῐᾰκόν • (kūrĭăkón)

  1. inflection of κῡριακός (kūriakós):
    1. masculine accusative singular
    2. neuter nominative/vocative/accusative singular