ορίζοντας

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈɾi.zon.das/
  • Hyphenation: ο‧ρί‧ζο‧ντας

Etymology 1

Learnedly, from the accusative singular ὁρίζοντα (horízonta) of the Ancient Greek ὁρίζων (horízōn) (ὁρίζων κύκλος (kúklos), demarcating cycle) Substantivised neuter of the active participle ορίζων (orízon) of verb ορίζω (orízō, define) -ancient: ὁρίζω (horízō).

Noun

ορίζοντας (orízontasm

  1. horizon
Declension

Etymology 2

Active participle of ορίζω (orízo).

Participle

ορίζοντας (orízontas) (indeclinable)

  1. Present participle of ορίζω (orízo): defining
Related terms

References

  1. ^ ορίζονταςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  2. ^ ορίζοντας - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre