ἀξιωματικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀξίωμα (axíōma, “honor, worth, self-evident principle”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós, “of or pertaining to”), from ἀξιόω (axióō, “to think or deem worthy”) +‎ -μα (-ma, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀξιωμᾰτικός • (axiōmatikós) m (feminine ἀξιωμᾰτική, neuter ἀξιωμᾰτικόν); first/second declension

  1. Dignified, honorable; high in rank.
    1. (literary criticism) Dignified.
    2. Concerned with dignities.
  2. Supplicatory.
  3. Employing logical propositions; self-evident.

Inflection

Descendants

  • → English: axiomatic

References

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