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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɾ.θɾo/
- Hyphenation: άρ‧θρο
Noun
άρθρο • (árthro) n (plural άρθρα)
- (grammar) article
- Synonyms: (abbreviations) ά. (á.), άρθρ. (árthr.)
- οριστικό άρθρο ― oristikó árthro ― definite article
- (journalism) article
- κύριο άρθρο ― kýrio árthro ― lead story
- article of a charter, law, contract etc.
- άρθρο πίστεως ― árthro písteos ― article of faith
- (anatomy, formal) limb
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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άρθρο (árthro)
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άρθρα (árthra)
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genitive
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άρθρου (árthrou)
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άρθρων (árthron)
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accusative
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άρθρο (árthro)
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άρθρα (árthra)
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vocative
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άρθρο (árthro)
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άρθρα (árthra)
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Derived terms
- αποδιαρθρώνω (apodiarthróno, “disarticulate, disjoint”)
- αρθρικός (arthrikós, “of joints, articular”)
- αρθρίτιδα f (arthrítida, “arthritis”)
- αρθριτικός (arthritikós, “arthritic”)
- αρθριτισμός m (arthritismós, “arthritism”)
- αρθροπάθεια f (arthropátheia, “arthropathy”)
- άρθρωση f (árthrosi, “joint; articulation”)
- αρθρωτός (arthrotós, “jointed, articulated”, adjective)
- οστεοαρθρίτιδα f (osteoarthrítida, “osteoarthritis”)
- πολυαρθρίτιδα f (polyarthrítida, “polyarthritis”)
- σπονδυλαρθρίτιδα f (spondylarthrítida, “spondylarthritis”)
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