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-ιάτικος
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Greek
Etymology
From adjective en suffix suffixes el -ιάτης -ικος -ιάτ(ης)."-ιάτικος"
Pronunciation
el /ˈia.tikos/ The en diphthong /iá/ realizes according to its preceding consonant: /ʝa/ /ca/ /ça/ /ʎa/ /ɲa/
Suffix
m -ιάτικη -ιάτικο
el forming adjectives from nouns, denoting sense of time:
where the denoted is suitable or has the characteristics of the original word
el Χριστούγεννα χριστουγεννιάτικος Christmas Christmassy
el Μάης μαγιάτικος (colloquial): May of May
el forming adjectives where the denoted resembles the original word, without actually owning them
el καλοκαίρι καλοκαιριάτικος summer summery e.g. a warm winter day is 'summery'
el in neuter plural adverb see el -ιάτικα -
Declension
ος-η-ο -ιάτικ 1
Synonyms
el -άτικος
Derived terms
el -ιάτικα adverb negative sense
el
References
el adjectives