λῃστικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

λῃστής (lēistḗs, “pirate”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lɛːi̯s.ti.kós/ → /lis.tiˈkos/ → /lis.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lɛːi̯s.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /le̝s.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lis.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lis.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lis.tiˈkos/

Adjective

λῃστῐκός • (lēistikós) m (feminine λῃστῐκή, neuter λῃστῐκόν); first/second declension

1. piratical

Declension

First and second declension of λῃστῐκός; λῃστῐκή; λῃστῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		λῃστῐκός lēistikós	λῃστῐκή lēistikḗ	λῃστῐκόν lēistikón		λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ	λῃστῐκᾱ́ lēistikā́	λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ		λῃστῐκοί lēistikoí	λῃστῐκαί lēistikaí	λῃστῐκᾰ́ lēistiká
Genitive		λῃστῐκοῦ lēistikoû	λῃστῐκῆς lēistikês	λῃστῐκοῦ lēistikoû		λῃστῐκοῖν lēistikoîn	λῃστῐκαῖν lēistikaîn	λῃστῐκοῖν lēistikoîn		λῃστῐκῶν lēistikôn	λῃστῐκῶν lēistikôn	λῃστῐκῶν lēistikôn
Dative		λῃστῐκῷ lēistikôi	λῃστῐκῇ lēistikêi	λῃστῐκῷ lēistikôi		λῃστῐκοῖν lēistikoîn	λῃστῐκαῖν lēistikaîn	λῃστῐκοῖν lēistikoîn		λῃστῐκοῖς lēistikoîs	λῃστῐκαῖς lēistikaîs	λῃστῐκοῖς lēistikoîs
Accusative		λῃστῐκόν lēistikón	λῃστῐκήν lēistikḗn	λῃστῐκόν lēistikón		λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ	λῃστῐκᾱ́ lēistikā́	λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ		λῃστῐκούς lēistikoús	λῃστῐκᾱ́ς lēistikā́s	λῃστῐκᾰ́ lēistiká
Vocative		λῃστῐκέ lēistiké	λῃστῐκή lēistikḗ	λῃστῐκόν lēistikón		λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ	λῃστῐκᾱ́ lēistikā́	λῃστῐκώ lēistikṓ		λῃστῐκοί lēistikoí	λῃστῐκαί lēistikaí	λῃστῐκᾰ́ lēistiká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		λῃστῐκῶς lēistikôs				λῃστῐκώτερος lēistikṓteros				λῃστῐκώτᾰτος lēistikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• λῃστικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “λῃστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • marauding idem, page 513.
  • piratical idem, page 614.