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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄτομον (átomon), neuter of ἄτομος (átomos, “indivisible”). For sense "individual", semantic loan from French individu. For sense in physics, semantic loan from French atome.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.to.mo/
- Hyphenation: ά‧το‧μο
Noun
άτομο • (átomo) n (plural άτομα)
- person, individual
- (physics, chemistry) atom (smallest particle of an element)
Declension
declension of άτομο
| case \ number
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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| genitive
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ατόμου •
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ατόμων •
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| accusative
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άτομο •
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άτομα •
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| vocative
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References
- ^ άτομο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.