πέριξ

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.riks/
  • Hyphenation: πέ‧ριξ

Adverb

πέριξ (périx) [1][2]

  1. (formal) around, near, about
    also substantivised, as neuter plural: τα πέριξ (ta périx)

Preposition

πέριξ (périx) + genitive [2]

  1. (archaic) around, near, about (in the vicinity of)
    «Επικίνδυνη ζώνη»: κάθε ζώνη εντός ή/και πέριξ μηχανήματος, όπου ένα πρόσωπο διατρέχει κίνδυνο για την υγεία του ή την ασφάλειά του.
    «Epikíndyni zóni»: káthe zóni entós í/kai périx michanímatos, ópou éna prósopo diatréchei kíndyno gia tin ygeía tou í tin asfáleiá tou.
    ‘Danger zone’: any zone in and/or around machinery in which a person is subject to a risk to their health or safety.

References

  1. ^ πέριξ, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. 2.0 2.1 πέριξ - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.