φανουρόπιτα
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Greek
Etymology
From (Άγιος) Φανούρ(ιος) ((Ágios) Fanoúr(ios), “Saint Phanourios”) + -ό- (-ó-) + πίτα (píta).
Pronunciation
Noun
φανουρόπιτα • (fanourópita) f (plural φανουρόπιτες)
- fanouropita (a Greek oil-based sweet cake, traditionally Lenten and served on Saint Phanourios’ feast day on August 27, not containing any butter or eggs so that it can be eaten on holy fasting days)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | φανουρόπιτα (fanourópita) | φανουρόπιτες (fanourópites) |
| genitive | φανουρόπιτας (fanourópitas) | φανουροπιτών (fanouropitón) |
| accusative | φανουρόπιτα (fanourópita) | φανουρόπιτες (fanourópites) |
| vocative | φανουρόπιτα (fanourópita) | φανουρόπιτες (fanourópites) |
References
- φανουρόπιτα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
φανουρόπιτα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
