πρέσβης
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Greek
Alternative forms
- (Katharevousa): πρέσβυς m (présvys)
Etymology
From πρέσβυς (présvys) + -ης (-is).
Noun
πρέσβης • (présvis) m or f (plural πρέσβεις, feminine πρέσβειρα)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πρέσβης (présvis) | πρέσβεις (présveis) |
| genitive | πρέσβη (présvi) | πρέσβεων (présveon) |
| accusative | πρέσβη (présvi) | πρέσβεις (présveis) |
| vocative | πρέσβη (présvi) | πρέσβεις (présveis) |
πρέσβεως is an alternative genitive singular
Synonyms
- πρεσβευτίνα f (presveftína, colloquial)
- πρέσβειρα f (présveira)
- πρεσβευτής m or f (presveftís)
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- πρεσβεία f (presveía, “embassy”)
Further reading
πρέσβης on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
