κοσμητικός

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κοσμητικός (kosmētikós, “skilled in ordering or arranging”), derived from κόσμησις (kósmēsis, “an adorning”), derived from κοσμέω (kosméō, “I order, arrange, adorn”), derived from κόσμος (kósmos, “order”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koz.mi.tiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧σμη‧τι‧κός

Adjective

κοσμητικός • (kosmitikós) m (feminine κοσμητική, neuter κοσμητικό)

  1. (grammar, of an adjective) That has the characteristics of a modifier; modifying
  2. (ironic) insulting, derogatory

Declension

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