πηχτός

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek πηκτός (pēktós).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈxtos/
  • Hyphenation: πη‧χτός

Adjective

πηχτός • (pichtós) m (feminine πηχτή, neuter πηχτό)

  1. thick (having a viscous consistency)
    Synonyms: παχύρρευστος (pachýrrefstos), πυκνόρρευστος (pyknórrefstos)
    Near-synonym: πυκνός (pyknós)
    Antonym: αραιός (araiós)
  2. coagulated, congealed

Declension

Declension of πηχτός
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative πηχτός (pichtós) πηχτή (pichtí) πηχτό (pichtó) πηχτοί (pichtoí) πηχτές (pichtés) πηχτά (pichtá)
genitive πηχτού (pichtoú) πηχτής (pichtís) πηχτού (pichtoú) πηχτών (pichtón) πηχτών (pichtón) πηχτών (pichtón)
accusative πηχτό (pichtó) πηχτή (pichtí) πηχτό (pichtó) πηχτούς (pichtoús) πηχτές (pichtés) πηχτά (pichtá)
vocative πηχτέ (pichté) πηχτή (pichtí) πηχτό (pichtó) πηχτοί (pichtoí) πηχτές (pichtés) πηχτά (pichtá)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο πηχτός, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο πηχτός, etc.)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ πηχτός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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