φανερός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φαίνω (phaínō, to show, make visible, bring to light) +‎ -ρός (-rós).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

φᾰνερός (phanerósm (feminine φᾰνερᾱ́, neuter φᾰνερόν); first/second declension

  1. visible, manifest, evident, apparent
    1. (of property) real
    2. (of votes) open
    3. (adverbial) openly, manifestly
      1. (joined with prepositions in adverbial sense)
  2. (of gods, people) known, acknowledged, conspicuous
    1. open, frank

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References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “παίνω, -ομαι (> DER 1. φαν-ερός)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1545-6

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.neˈɾos/
  • Hyphenation: φα‧νε‧ρός

Adjective

φανερός (fanerósm (feminine φανερή, neuter φανερό)

  1. apparent, manifest (capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye)
    Synonyms: ορατός (oratós), θεατός (theatós)
  2. apparent, clear, evident, manifest, obvious, overt (easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden)
    Synonyms: προφανής (profanís), ξεκάθαρος (xekátharos)
    Antonyms: κρυφός (kryfós, hidden, secret), μυστικός (mystikós, secret)

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