αυγή
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Greek
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek αὐγή (augḗ, “sunlight, dawn”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to increase, to enlarge”).
Pronunciation
Noun
αυγή • (avgí) f (plural αυγές)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αυγή (avgí) | αυγές (avgés) |
| genitive | αυγής (avgís) | αυγών (avgón) |
| accusative | αυγή (avgí) | αυγές (avgés) |
| vocative | αυγή (avgí) | αυγές (avgés) |
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- δειλινό n (deilinó, “dusk”)
- μισοσκόταδο n (misoskótado, “half-light”)
- ξημέρωμα n (ximéroma, “sunrise, beginning”)
- σούρουπο n (soúroupo, “dusk”)
Further reading
αυγή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
