καλοκαιρία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

κᾰλός (kălós) +‎ καιρός (kairós) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ • (kălokairĭ́ā) f (genitive κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Synonym of εὐετηρῐ́ᾱ (euetērĭ́ā)
    • Melamp. 30.D.
    • 5th century CE, Hesychius Alexandreus, Συναγωγὴ Πασῶν Λέξεων κατὰ Στοιχεῖον

Declension

First declension of ἡ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ; τῆς κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ
hē kălokairĭ́ā 		τὼ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ
tṑ kălokairĭ́ā 		αἱ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́αι
hai kălokairĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱς
tês kălokairĭ́ās 		τοῖν κᾰλοκαιρῐ́αιν
toîn kălokairĭ́ain 		τῶν κᾰλοκαιρῐῶν
tôn kălokairĭôn
Dative τῇ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾳ
têi kălokairĭ́āi 		τοῖν κᾰλοκαιρῐ́αιν
toîn kălokairĭ́ain 		ταῖς κᾰλοκαιρῐ́αις
taîs kălokairĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱν
tḕn kălokairĭ́ān 		τὼ κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ
tṑ kălokairĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s kălokairĭ́ās
Vocative κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ
kălokairĭ́ā 		κᾰλοκαιρῐ́ᾱ
kălokairĭ́ā 		κᾰλοκαιρῐ́αι
kălokairĭ́ai
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Derived terms

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned adaptation of Byzantine Greek καλοκαιριά (kalokairiá, “good/fine weather”),[1] influenced by Koine Greek καλοκαιρία (kalokairía).[2] By surface analysis, καλός (kalós) +‎ καιρός (kairós) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.lo.ceˈɾi.a/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧λο‧και‧ρί‧α

Noun

καλοκαιρία • (kalokairía) f

  1. good weather, fine weather
    Synonym: κακοκαιρία (kakokairía)

Declension

Declension of καλοκαιρία
singular plural
nominative καλοκαιρία (kalokairía) καλοκαιρίες (kalokairíes)
genitive καλοκαιρίας (kalokairías) -
accusative καλοκαιρία (kalokairía) καλοκαιρίες (kalokairíes)
vocative καλοκαιρία (kalokairía) καλοκαιρίες (kalokairíes)

References

  1. ^ καλοκαιριά - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
  2. ^ καλοκαιρία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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