ἀριθμητικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀριθμέω (arithméō, reckon, count) +‎ -τικός (-tikós, a suffix added to verbal stems to form adjectives: relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀριθμητῐκός • (arithmētĭkósm (feminine ἀριθμητῐκή, neuter ἀριθμητῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. of or for reckoning, skilled in reckoning
  2. arithmetical, arithmetic
  3. (adverb) numerically
  4. (substantive) a land tax in Egypt

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: αριθμητικός (arithmitikós)
  • Latin: arithmēticus

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