ηλεκτρικός

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Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from French électrique, itself derived from Greek elements, as if from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron) + -ικός (-ikós).

Adjective

ηλεκτρικός (ilektrikósm (feminine ηλεκτρική, neuter ηλεκτρικό)

  1. electrical (electrically operated)
  2. electrical, electric (describing a domestic or other installation)
  3. (figuratively) electric (describing the quality of the sound produced by an instrument)
  4. (used as neuter singular noun) see: ηλεκτρικό (ilektrikó)
  5. (used as neuter plural noun) see: ηλεκτρικά (ilektriká)

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

ηλεκτρικός (ilektrikósm

  1. metropolitan railway, electric railway
  2. (by extension) station of such railways

Declension

see the adjectival form above

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