αδιάθετος

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἀδιάθετος (adiáthetos, not set in order, intestate (without leaving a will)). The "ill, unwell" sense is a semantic loan from French indisposé.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

αδιάθετος (adiáthetosm (feminine αδιάθετη, neuter αδιάθετο)

  1. unwell, indisposed, off-colour
  2. menstruating
  3. unsold
  4. unused

Declension

Declension of αδιάθετος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative αδιάθετος (adiáthetos) αδιάθετη (adiátheti) αδιάθετο (adiátheto) αδιάθετοι (adiáthetoi) αδιάθετες (adiáthetes) αδιάθετα (adiátheta)
genitive αδιάθετου (adiáthetou) αδιάθετης (adiáthetis) αδιάθετου (adiáthetou) αδιάθετων (adiátheton) αδιάθετων (adiátheton) αδιάθετων (adiátheton)
accusative αδιάθετο (adiátheto) αδιάθετη (adiátheti) αδιάθετο (adiátheto) αδιάθετους (adiáthetous) αδιάθετες (adiáthetes) αδιάθετα (adiátheta)
vocative αδιάθετε (adiáthete) αδιάθετη (adiátheti) αδιάθετο (adiátheto) αδιάθετοι (adiáthetoi) αδιάθετες (adiáthetes) αδιάθετα (adiátheta)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο αδιάθετος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο αδιάθετος, etc.)

see: αδιαθετώ (adiathetó, to be unwell)

References

  1. ^ αδιάθετος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language