ἀφαιρετικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓φαιρέω (aphairéō, I take away from) + -τῐκός (-tikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓φαιρετῐκός • (aphairetikós) m (feminine ᾰ̓φαιρετῐκή, neuter ᾰ̓φαιρετῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. fit for taking away
  2. (astrology) retrograde

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: aphaeretic, apheretic
  • Greek: αφαιρετικός (afairetikós)

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.