περιοδικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See περῐοδεύω (periodeúō, I go round)

Adjective

περῐοδῐκός • (periodikós) m (feminine περῐοδῐκή, neuter περῐοδῐκόν); first/second declension

(Koine)
  1. acquired in one's travels
  2. periodic, recurrent phases of the Moon, of hours, of diseases, of texts
  3. (metrics) of periodic metres (e.g. hexameter with interchanging dactyls and spondees

Inflection

Derived terms

  • περῐοδῐκῶς (periodikôs, adverb)

Descendants

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

From Hellenistic Koine Greek περιοδικός, περιοδικῶς (periodikôs, adverb) [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.ri.o.ði.ˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: πε‧ρι‧ο‧δι‧κός
  • Homophone: περιοδικώς (periodikós)

Adjective

περιοδικός (periodikós) m (feminine περιοδική, neuter περιοδικό)

  1. periodic

Declension

Antonyms

  • απεριοδικός

Derived terms

  • περιοδικός πίνακας m (periodikós pínakas, periodic table) (chemistry)

References

  1. περιοδικός in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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