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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek φαρμάκιν (pharmákin), from a diminutive *φαρμάκιον (*pharmákion) of the Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “poison”). Also see the Ancient φαρμάκιον (pharmákion) with sense "mild purgative".[1] Doublet of φάρμακο (fármako).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faɾˈma.ci/
- Hyphenation: φαρ‧μά‧κι
Noun
φαρμάκι • (farmáki) n (plural φαρμάκια)
- venom, poison
- Synonym: δηλητήριο (dilitírio)
- bitter substance
- sorrows, chagrin (mainly in the plural)
Declension
Declension of φαρμάκι
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- see: φάρμακο n (fármako, “medicine, medication”)
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