ὑπνωτικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from ὑπνόω (hupnóō, “I put to sleep”) +‎ -τικός (-tikós, adjectival derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.pnɔː.ti.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.pno.tiˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.pno.tiˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.pno.tiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.pno.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ῠ̔πνωτῐκός • (hupnōtikós) m (feminine ῠ̔πνωτῐκή, neuter ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν); first/second declension

inclined to sleep, sleepy
inducing sleep, soporific

Inflection

First and second declension of ῠ̔πνωτῐκός; ῠ̔πνωτῐκή; ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῠ̔πνωτῐκός hupnōtikós	ῠ̔πνωτῐκή hupnōtikḗ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν hupnōtikón	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾱ́ hupnōtikā́	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοί hupnōtikoí	ῠ̔πνωτῐκαί hupnōtikaí	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾰ́ hupnōtiká
Genitive	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῦ hupnōtikoû	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῆς hupnōtikês	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῦ hupnōtikoû	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖν hupnōtikoîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκαῖν hupnōtikaîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖν hupnōtikoîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῶν hupnōtikôn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῶν hupnōtikôn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῶν hupnōtikôn
Dative	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῷ hupnōtikôi	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῇ hupnōtikêi	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῷ hupnōtikôi	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖν hupnōtikoîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκαῖν hupnōtikaîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖν hupnōtikoîn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖς hupnōtikoîs	ῠ̔πνωτῐκαῖς hupnōtikaîs	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοῖς hupnōtikoîs
Accusative	ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν hupnōtikón	ῠ̔πνωτῐκήν hupnōtikḗn	ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν hupnōtikón	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾱ́ hupnōtikā́	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκούς hupnōtikoús	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾱ́ς hupnōtikā́s	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾰ́ hupnōtiká
Vocative	ῠ̔πνωτῐκέ hupnōtiké	ῠ̔πνωτῐκή hupnōtikḗ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκόν hupnōtikón	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾱ́ hupnōtikā́	ῠ̔πνωτῐκώ hupnōtikṓ	ῠ̔πνωτῐκοί hupnōtikoí	ῠ̔πνωτῐκαί hupnōtikaí	ῠ̔πνωτῐκᾰ́ hupnōtiká
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ῠ̔πνωτῐκῶς hupnōtikôs			ῠ̔πνωτῐκώτερος hupnōtikṓteros			ῠ̔πνωτῐκώτᾰτος hupnōtikṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Late Latin: hypnōticus

French: hypnotique

English: hypnotic

Italian: ipnotico
Portuguese: hipnótico
Spanish: hipnótico