μαγειρική

Ancient Greek

Etymology

By ellipsis, from μαγειρικὴ [τέχνη], "the art of cooking", from μαγειρικός (mageirikós, “fit for cooking”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɡeː.ri.kɛ̌ː/ → /ma.ʝi.riˈci/ → /ma.ʝi.riˈci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ma.ɡeː.ri.kɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ma.ɡi.riˈke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ma.ʝi.riˈci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ma.ʝi.riˈci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ma.ʝi.riˈci/

Noun

μᾰγειρῐκή • (mageirikḗ) f (genitive μᾰγειρῐκῆς); first declension

1. cookery

Inflection

First declension of ἡ μᾰγειρῐκή; τῆς μᾰγειρῐκῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μᾰγειρῐκή hē mageirikḗ	τὼ μᾰγειρῐκᾱ́ tṑ mageirikā́	αἱ μᾰγειρῐκαί hai mageirikaí
Genitive	τῆς μᾰγειρῐκῆς tês mageirikês	τοῖν μᾰγειρῐκαῖν toîn mageirikaîn	τῶν μᾰγειρῐκῶν tôn mageirikôn
Dative	τῇ μᾰγειρῐκῇ têi mageirikêi	τοῖν μᾰγειρῐκαῖν toîn mageirikaîn	ταῖς μᾰγειρῐκαῖς taîs mageirikaîs
Accusative	τὴν μᾰγειρῐκήν tḕn mageirikḗn	τὼ μᾰγειρῐκᾱ́ tṑ mageirikā́	τᾱ̀ς μᾰγειρῐκᾱ́ς tā̀s mageirikā́s
Vocative	μᾰγειρῐκή mageirikḗ	μᾰγειρῐκᾱ́ mageirikā́	μᾰγειρῐκαί mageirikaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: mageiricophobia

Further reading

• “μαγειρική”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek μαγειρική (mageirikḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maʝiɾici]
• Hyphenation: μα‧γει‧ρι‧κή

Noun

μαγειρική • (mageirikí) f (plural μαγειρικές)

1. cookery
2. cooking
3. cuisine

Declension

Declension of μαγειρική

	singular	plural
nominative	μαγειρική •	μαγειρικές •
genitive	μαγειρικής •	μαγειρικών •
accusative	μαγειρική •	μαγειρικές •
vocative	μαγειρική •	μαγειρικές •

Related terms

• αμαγείρευτος (amageíreftos, “uncooked”)
• μάγειρας m (mágeiras, “cook”)
• μαγειρείο n (mageireío, “kitchen”)
• μαγείρεμα n (mageírema, “cooking”)
• μαγειρευτός (mageireftós, “cooked”)
• μαγειρεύω (mageirévo, “to cook”)
• μαγειριά f (mageiriá, “cooking”)
• μαγειρική σόδα f (mageirikí sóda, “baking soda”)
• μαγείρισσα f (mageírissa, “cook”)
• μαγειρίτσα f (mageirítsa, “Easter soup”)
• μάγειρος m (mágeiros, “cook”)

 

Adjective

μαγειρική • (mageirikí)

1. Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of μαγειρικός (mageirikós).