δεικτικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δεικ- (deik-), the root of δείκνῡμι (deíknūmi, show), -τῐκός (-tikós, verbal adjective suffix): literally “able to show”.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

δεικτῐκός (deiktikós) m (feminine δεικτῐκή, neuter δεικτῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. (logic, of a syllogism) able to be reduced (to a simpler or clearer form)
  2. (of a statement) categorical
  3. (grammar) demonstrative

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from the Ancient Greek δεικτῐκός (deiktikós).

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: δηκτικός (diktikós)

Adjective

δεικτικός (deiktikós) m (feminine δεικτική, neuter δεικτικό)

  1. indicating
  2. (grammar) demonstrative
    δεικτική αντωνυμία (demonstrative pronoun)

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