ἐφελκυστικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐφέλκῠσῐς (ephélkusis, “attraction”) +‎ -τῐκός (-tikós), from ἐφέλκω (ephélkō, “I drag towards, I draw towards”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + ἕλκω (hélkō, “I draw, I drag, I pull, I atrract”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἐφελκῠστῐκός • (ephelkustikós) m (feminine ἐφελκῠστῐκή, neuter ἐφελκῠστῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. dragged towards, drawn towards
  2. pulled towards
  3. attracted towards

Inflection

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