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Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.si.mos/
- Hyphenation: ά‧ση‧μος
Adjective
άσημος • (ásimos) m (feminine άσημη, neuter άσημο)
- not famous, not known
- Antonym: διάσημος (diásimos)
- (literal) unmarked
- (less common) humble, obscure, insignificant
- Synonym: ασήμαντος (asímantos)
Declension
- and see: σημαίνω (simaíno, “signify”) and σήμα n (síma, “sign, mark”)
Further reading
- άσημος - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
- “άσημος”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998