skeptikós

From σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “to consider”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /skep.ti.kós/ → /scep.tiˈkos/ → /scep.tiˈkos/

Adjective

σκεπτῐκός • (skeptikós) m (feminine σκεπτῐκή, neuter σκεπτῐκόν); first/second declension

1. thoughtful, inquiring
2. (Can we clean up⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) (philosophy, in the plural, substantive) a sceptic, a member of the school of thought founded by Pyrrho of Elis