# κόσμιος
## Ancient Greek
### Etymology

From κόσμος (kósmos) +‎ -ιος (-ios)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kóz.mi.os/ → /ˈkoz.mi.os/ → /ˈkoz.mi.os/
* (5th BCE Attic) IPA: /kóz.mi.os/
* (1st CE Egyptian) IPA: /ˈkoz.mi.os/
* (4th CE Koine) IPA: /ˈkoz.mi.os/
* (10th CE Byzantine) IPA: /ˈkoz.mi.os/
* (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA: /ˈkoz.mi.os/

### Adjective

κόσμῐος • (kósmios) m (feminine κοσμίᾱ, neuter κόσμῐον); first/second declension or κόσμῐος • (kósmios) m or f (neuter κόσμῐον); second declension
* ordered; moderate; regular; decent

#### Derived terms

* κοσμιότης (kosmiótēs)

### References

* “κόσμιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “κόσμιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
* Franco Montanari et al. (2015) Madeleine Goh and Chad Schroeder, editors, The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 1165
* κόσμιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
* Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. circumspect idem, page 132.decent idem, page 200.decorous idem, page 202.modest idem, page 538.neat idem, page 553.orderly idem, page 579.polite idem, page 625.prim idem, page 640.proper idem, page 653.regular idem, page 687.respectable idem, page 703.respectful idem, page 703.seemly idem, page 749.spruce idem, page 806.staid idem, page 809.steady idem, page 814.systematic idem, page 851.tidy idem, page 874.trim idem, page 895.uniform idem, page 921.well-behaved idem, page 974.

## Greek
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κόσμιος (kósmios).

### Adjective

κόσμιος • (kósmios) m (feminine κόσμια, neuter κόσμιο)
* decent; seemly; proper

#### Declension

| number case \ gender | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| number case \ gender | masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | κόσμιος • | κόσμια • | κόσμιο • | κόσμιοι • | κόσμιες • | κόσμια • |
| genitive | κόσμιου • | κόσμιας • | κόσμιου • | κόσμιων • | κόσμιων • | κόσμιων • |
| accusative | κόσμιο • | κόσμια • | κόσμιο • | κόσμιους • | κόσμιες • | κόσμια • |
| vocative | κόσμιε • | κόσμια • | κόσμιο • | κόσμιοι • | κόσμιες • | κόσμια • |
| derivations | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) | Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.) |

### References

* κόσμιος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
* Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press