φιλόπονος

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλόπονος (philóponos),[1] from φιλό- (philó-) +‎ πόνος (pónos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiˈlo.po.nos/
  • Hyphenation: φι‧λό‧πο‧νος

Adjective

φιλόπονος • (filóponos) m (feminine φιλόπονη, neuter φιλόπονο)

  1. diligent, industrious
    Near-synonyms: επιμελής (epimelís), εργατικός (ergatikós), ευσυνείδητος (efsyneíditos)
    Antonym: φυγόπονος (fygóponos)

Declension

Declension of φιλόπονος
number 
case \ gender  		singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative φιλόπονος • φιλόπονη • φιλόπονο • φιλόπονοι • φιλόπονες • φιλόπονα •
genitive φιλόπονου • φιλόπονης • φιλόπονου • φιλόπονων • φιλόπονων • φιλόπονων •
accusative φιλόπονο • φιλόπονη • φιλόπονο • φιλόπονους • φιλόπονες • φιλόπονα •
vocative φιλόπονε • φιλόπονη • φιλόπονο • φιλόπονοι • φιλόπονες • φιλόπονα •

References

  1. ^ φιλόπονος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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