θετικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θέσῐς (thésis) + -τῐκός (-tikós), from τίθημι (títhēmi, I place)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θετῐκός (thetikós) m (feminine θετῐκή, neuter θετῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. fit for placing, apposite
  2. concerning adoption
  3. belonging to a thesis, disputable
  4. positive, affirmative
    1. (grammar) positive
      1. (neuter substantive) the positive degree
      2. expressing obligation, of verbals ending in -τέον (-téon)
  5. arbitrary

Inflection

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Greek

Adjective

θετικός (thetikós) m (feminine θετική, neuter θετικό)

  1. reliable
  2. positive, pragmatic
  3. assertive
  4. (grammar) positive
    θετικός βαθμός του επιθέτου (the positive degree of the adjective)

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Noun

θετικός (thetikós) m (plural θετικοί)

  1. (grammar) positive
    ο θετικός, ο συγκριτικός και ο υπερθετικός (the positive, the comparative and superlative)

Declension

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