ἡγεμονικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn, “leader, guide”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hɛː.ɡe.mo.ni.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)e̝.ɡe.mo.niˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.ʝe.mo.niˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.ʝe.mo.niˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.ʝe.mo.niˈkos/

Adjective

ἡγεμονῐκός • (hēgemonĭkós) m (feminine ἡγεμονῐκή, neuter ἡγεμονῐκόν); first/second declension

of or for a leader, ready to lead or guide
capable of command, authoritative
of or belonging to the prefect of Egypt

Inflection

First and second declension of ἡγεμονῐκός; ἡγεμονῐκή; ἡγεμονῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἡγεμονῐκός hēgemonĭkós	ἡγεμονῐκή hēgemonĭkḗ	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonĭkón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonĭkā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκοί hēgemonĭkoí	ἡγεμονῐκαί hēgemonĭkaí	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemonĭkắ
Genitive	ἡγεμονῐκοῦ hēgemonĭkoû	ἡγεμονῐκῆς hēgemonĭkês	ἡγεμονῐκοῦ hēgemonĭkoû	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonĭkoîn	ἡγεμονῐκαῖν hēgemonĭkaîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonĭkoîn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonĭkôn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonĭkôn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonĭkôn
Dative	ἡγεμονῐκῷ hēgemonĭkōî	ἡγεμονῐκῇ hēgemonĭkēî	ἡγεμονῐκῷ hēgemonĭkōî	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonĭkoîn	ἡγεμονῐκαῖν hēgemonĭkaîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonĭkoîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖς hēgemonĭkoîs	ἡγεμονῐκαῖς hēgemonĭkaîs	ἡγεμονῐκοῖς hēgemonĭkoîs
Accusative	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonĭkón	ἡγεμονῐκήν hēgemonĭkḗn	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonĭkón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonĭkā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκούς hēgemonĭkoús	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ς hēgemonĭkā́s	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemonĭkắ
Vocative	ἡγεμονῐκέ hēgemonĭké	ἡγεμονῐκή hēgemonĭkḗ	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonĭkón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonĭkā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonĭkṓ	ἡγεμονῐκοί hēgemonĭkoí	ἡγεμονῐκαί hēgemonĭkaí	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemonĭkắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἡγεμονῐκῶς hēgemonĭkôs			ἡγεμονῐκώτερος hēgemonĭkṓteros			ἡγεμονῐκώτᾰτος hēgemonĭkṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ English: hegemonic
→ Italian: egemonico