Ἑλληνικός

See also: ελληνικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hel.lɛː.ni.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)el.le̝.niˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /el.li.niˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /el.li.niˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.li.niˈkos/

Adjective

Ἑλληνῐκός • (Hellēnĭkós) m (feminine Ἑλληνῐκή, neuter Ἑλληνῐκόν); first/second declension

Hellenic, Greek
like the Greeks

Declension

First and second declension of Ἑλληνῐκός; Ἑλληνῐκή; Ἑλληνῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Ἑλληνῐκός Hellēnĭkós	Ἑλληνῐκή Hellēnĭkḗ	Ἑλληνῐκόν Hellēnĭkón	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκᾱ́ Hellēnĭkā́	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκοί Hellēnĭkoí	Ἑλληνῐκαί Hellēnĭkaí	Ἑλληνῐκᾰ́ Hellēnĭkắ
Genitive	Ἑλληνῐκοῦ Hellēnĭkoû	Ἑλληνῐκῆς Hellēnĭkês	Ἑλληνῐκοῦ Hellēnĭkoû	Ἑλληνῐκοῖν Hellēnĭkoîn	Ἑλληνῐκαῖν Hellēnĭkaîn	Ἑλληνῐκοῖν Hellēnĭkoîn	Ἑλληνῐκῶν Hellēnĭkôn	Ἑλληνῐκῶν Hellēnĭkôn	Ἑλληνῐκῶν Hellēnĭkôn
Dative	Ἑλληνῐκῷ Hellēnĭkōî	Ἑλληνῐκῇ Hellēnĭkēî	Ἑλληνῐκῷ Hellēnĭkōî	Ἑλληνῐκοῖν Hellēnĭkoîn	Ἑλληνῐκαῖν Hellēnĭkaîn	Ἑλληνῐκοῖν Hellēnĭkoîn	Ἑλληνῐκοῖς Hellēnĭkoîs	Ἑλληνῐκαῖς Hellēnĭkaîs	Ἑλληνῐκοῖς Hellēnĭkoîs
Accusative	Ἑλληνῐκόν Hellēnĭkón	Ἑλληνῐκήν Hellēnĭkḗn	Ἑλληνῐκόν Hellēnĭkón	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκᾱ́ Hellēnĭkā́	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκούς Hellēnĭkoús	Ἑλληνῐκᾱ́ς Hellēnĭkā́s	Ἑλληνῐκᾰ́ Hellēnĭkắ
Vocative	Ἑλληνῐκέ Hellēnĭké	Ἑλληνῐκή Hellēnĭkḗ	Ἑλληνῐκόν Hellēnĭkón	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκᾱ́ Hellēnĭkā́	Ἑλληνῐκώ Hellēnĭkṓ	Ἑλληνῐκοί Hellēnĭkoí	Ἑλληνῐκαί Hellēnĭkaí	Ἑλληνῐκᾰ́ Hellēnĭkắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Ἑλληνῐκῶς Hellēnĭkôs			Ἑλληνῐκώτερος Hellēnĭkṓteros			Ἑλληνῐκώτᾰτος Hellēnĭkṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: ελληνικός (ellinikós)
→ French: hellénique
→ Spanish: helénico
→ Catalan: hel·lènic