ενήλικας

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἐνήλιξ (enḗlix) (accusative ἐνήλικα (enḗlika)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈni.li.kas/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧νή‧λι‧κας

Noun

ενήλικας (enílikasm (plural ενήλικες)

  1. adult
    Synonym: ενήλικος (enílikos)

Declension

Declension of ενήλικας
singular plural
nominative ενήλικας (enílikas) ενήλικες (enílikes)
genitive ενήλικα (enílika) ενηλίκων (enilíkon)
accusative ενήλικα (enílika) ενήλικες (enílikes)
vocative ενήλικα (enílika) ενήλικες (enílikes)

References

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