απόγειο

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpo.ʝi.o/
  • Hyphenation: α‧πό‧γει‧ο

Noun

απόγειο (apógeion (plural απόγεια)

  1. (figurative) apex, acme
    Antonym: ναδίρ (nadír)
  2. (astronomy) apogee (in relation to the Earth)
    Synonym: απόγαιο (apógaio)
    Antonym: περίγειο (perígeio)
  3. (meteorology) land breeze
    Antonym: μπάτης (bátis)
  4. (nautical) painter, mooring rope

Declension

Adjective

απόγειο (apógeio)

  1. Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter singular form of απόγειος (apógeios).

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