ἐρωτικός

See also: ερωτικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἔρως (érōs, “love”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.rɔː.ti.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ἐρωτῐκός • (erōtĭkós) m (feminine ἐρωτῐκή, neuter ἐρωτῐκόν); first/second declension

related to love, erotic
(of persons) amorous

Inflection

First and second declension of ἐρωτῐκός; ἐρωτῐκή; ἐρωτῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἐρωτῐκός erōtĭkós	ἐρωτῐκή erōtĭkḗ	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtĭkón	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtĭkā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκοί erōtĭkoí	ἐρωτῐκαί erōtĭkaí	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtĭkắ
Genitive	ἐρωτῐκοῦ erōtĭkoû	ἐρωτῐκῆς erōtĭkês	ἐρωτῐκοῦ erōtĭkoû	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtĭkoîn	ἐρωτῐκαῖν erōtĭkaîn	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtĭkoîn	ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtĭkôn	ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtĭkôn	ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtĭkôn
Dative	ἐρωτῐκῷ erōtĭkōî	ἐρωτῐκῇ erōtĭkēî	ἐρωτῐκῷ erōtĭkōî	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtĭkoîn	ἐρωτῐκαῖν erōtĭkaîn	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtĭkoîn	ἐρωτῐκοῖς erōtĭkoîs	ἐρωτῐκαῖς erōtĭkaîs	ἐρωτῐκοῖς erōtĭkoîs
Accusative	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtĭkón	ἐρωτῐκήν erōtĭkḗn	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtĭkón	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtĭkā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκούς erōtĭkoús	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ς erōtĭkā́s	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtĭkắ
Vocative	ἐρωτῐκέ erōtĭké	ἐρωτῐκή erōtĭkḗ	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtĭkón	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtĭkā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtĭkṓ	ἐρωτῐκοί erōtĭkoí	ἐρωτῐκαί erōtĭkaí	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtĭkắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἐρωτῐκῶς erōtĭkôs			ἐρωτῐκώτερος erōtĭkṓteros			ἐρωτῐκώτᾰτος erōtĭkṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“ἐρωτικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ἐρωτικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἐρωτικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- amatory idem, page 26.
- amorous idem, page 28.
- erotic idem, page 281.
- love idem, page 502.
- pomantic idem, page 625.
- sentimental idem, page 754.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “erotic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.