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Greek
Etymology
Neuter of the adjective ασπρόμαυρος (asprómavros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈspɾo.ma.vɾo/
- Hyphenation: α‧σπρό‧μαυ‧ρο
Noun
ασπρόμαυρο • (asprómavro) n (plural ασπρόμαυρα)
- (color) black-and-white color/colour (literally: white and black)
- Synonym: μαυρόασπρο (mavróaspro, “black-and-white”)
Declension
Declension of ασπρόμαυρο
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro)
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ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra)
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| genitive
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ασπρόμαυρου (asprómavrou)
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ασπρόμαυρων (asprómavron)
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| accusative
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ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro)
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ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra)
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| vocative
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ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro)
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ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra)
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- ασπρόμαυρα n pl (asprómavra, “black-and-white mourning clothes”)
- άσπρο n (áspro, “white”) & μαύρο n (mávro, “black”)
- and see: άσπρος (áspros, “white”) and μαύρος (mávros, “black”) (adjectives)
Adjective
ασπρόμαυρο • (asprómavro)
- accusative masculine singular of ασπρόμαυρος (asprómavros)
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ασπρόμαυρος (asprómavros)
Further reading
- ασπρόμαυρος, ασπρόμαυρο - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language
- ασπρόμαυρος, ασπρόμαυρο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ασπρόμαυρος, ασπρόμαυρο - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)