πρόσφυμα
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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek πρόσφυμα (prósphuma) with semantic loan from New Latin affixum.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
πρόσφυμα • (prósfyma) n (plural προσφύματα)
- (grammar, lexicography) affix
- Synonym: παράθημα n (paráthima)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πρόσφυμα (prósfyma) | προσφύματα (prosfýmata) |
| genitive | προσφύματος (prosfýmatos) | προσφυμάτων (prosfymáton) |
| accusative | πρόσφυμα (prósfyma) | προσφύματα (prosfýmata) |
| vocative | πρόσφυμα (prósfyma) | προσφύματα (prosfýmata) |
Coordinate terms
References
- ^ πρόσφυμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
πρόσφυμα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
