παπαδιά

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from 6th century Koine Greek παπαδία (papadía)[1] or Medieval Greek παπαδιά (papadiá)[2][3][4] with synizesis ία > ιά. Morphologically, παπάς, stem παπαδ- (papás, stem papad-, priest) + -ιά (-iá, suffix for feminines).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.paˈðʝa/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧πα‧διά

Noun

παπαδιά (papadiáf (plural παπαδιές)

  1. (religion) The wife of a priest.[1][5][6]
    formal synonym: πρεσβυτέρα (presvytéra)

Declension

and see: παπάς m (papás, priest)

Descendants

From Medieval or earlier Greek:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 παπαδιά, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ παπαδία, παπαδιάKriaras, 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.)
  3. ^ παπαδιά & -ία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
  4. ^ "παπαδία / παπαδιά" - Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (21964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης [Great Dictionary of the entire Greek Language] (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia, page 5400 2nd edition in 15 vols. (abbreviations - of authors)
  5. ^ παπαδιά - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
  6. ^ Lemma «παππαδιά», written with double pi (imitating the ancient πάππος (páppos) - παπαδιά - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
    Also, in this dictionary, extra sense "a very shy and prudish woman"