ἡγεμονικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

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 • (hēgemonikós) 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 hēgemonikós	ἡγεμονῐκή hēgemonikḗ	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonikón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonikā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκοί hēgemonikoí	ἡγεμονῐκαί hēgemonikaí	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemoniká
Genitive	ἡγεμονῐκοῦ hēgemonikoû	ἡγεμονῐκῆς hēgemonikês	ἡγεμονῐκοῦ hēgemonikoû	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonikoîn	ἡγεμονῐκαῖν hēgemonikaîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonikoîn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonikôn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonikôn	ἡγεμονῐκῶν hēgemonikôn
Dative	ἡγεμονῐκῷ hēgemonikôi	ἡγεμονῐκῇ hēgemonikêi	ἡγεμονῐκῷ hēgemonikôi	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonikoîn	ἡγεμονῐκαῖν hēgemonikaîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖν hēgemonikoîn	ἡγεμονῐκοῖς hēgemonikoîs	ἡγεμονῐκαῖς hēgemonikaîs	ἡγεμονῐκοῖς hēgemonikoîs
Accusative	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonikón	ἡγεμονῐκήν hēgemonikḗn	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonikón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonikā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκούς hēgemonikoús	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ς hēgemonikā́s	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemoniká
Vocative	ἡγεμονῐκέ hēgemoniké	ἡγεμονῐκή hēgemonikḗ	ἡγεμονῐκόν hēgemonikón	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκᾱ́ hēgemonikā́	ἡγεμονῐκώ hēgemonikṓ	ἡγεμονῐκοί hēgemonikoí	ἡγεμονῐκαί hēgemonikaí	ἡγεμονῐκᾰ́ hēgemoniká
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ἡγεμονῐκῶς hēgemonikôs			ἡγεμονῐκώτερος hēgemonikṓteros			ἡγεμονῐκώτᾰτος hēgemonikṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ English: hegemonic
→ Italian: egemonico