καρδιακός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰρδῐ́ᾱ (kardíā, heart) + -ακός (-akós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κᾰρδῐᾰκός • (kardiakós) m (feminine κᾰρδῐᾰκή, neuter κᾰρδῐᾰκόν); first/second declension

  1. concerning the heart
  2. suffering from a heart disease (of persons)

Inflection

Further reading

Greek

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek καρδιακός (kardiakós).[1] By surface analysis, καρδιά (kardiá) + -ακός (-akós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾ.ði.aˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: καρ‧δι‧α‧κός

Adjective

καρδιακός • (kardiakós) m (feminine καρδιακή, neuter καρδιακό)

  1. (relational, anatomy) heart (attributive), cardiac
  2. (nominalized) cardiac patient
    Synonym: καρδιοπαθής m (kardiopathís)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Koine Greek καρδιακός (kardiakós).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾ.ðʝaˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: καρ‧δια‧κός

Adjective

καρδιακός • (kardiakós) m (feminine καρδιακή or καρδιακιά, neuter καρδιακό)

  1. Synonym of γκαρδιακός (gkardiakós).
    φίλος καρδιακόςfílos kardiakósbosom friend, intimate friend
Declension

References

  1. καρδιακός - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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