σάπιος

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Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek σάπιος (sápios), from σαπίζω, from σήπω (sḗpō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsapços/
  • Hyphenation: σά‧πιος

Adjective

σάπιος (sápiosm (feminine σάπια, neuter σάπιο)

  1. rotten, decayed, putrid
  2. morally corrupted

Declension

Declension of σάπιος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative σάπιος (sápios) σάπια (sápia) σάπιο (sápio) σάπιοι (sápioi) σάπιες (sápies) σάπια (sápia)
genitive σάπιου (sápiou) σάπιας (sápias) σάπιου (sápiou) σάπιων (sápion) σάπιων (sápion) σάπιων (sápion)
accusative σάπιο (sápio) σάπια (sápia) σάπιο (sápio) σάπιους (sápious) σάπιες (sápies) σάπια (sápia)
vocative σάπιε (sápie) σάπια (sápia) σάπιο (sápio) σάπιοι (sápioi) σάπιες (sápies) σάπια (sápia)

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

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