φλύαρος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps a back-formation from φλυᾱρέω (phluāréō, “to talk nonsense”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φλύᾱρος • (phlúāros) m (genitive φλῠᾱ́ρου); second declension

  1. silly talk, foolery, nonsense
    Synonyms: ὕθλος (húthlos), φλήνᾰφος (phlḗnaphos)
  2. tattler, babbler

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ φλῠ́ᾱρος; τοῦ φλῠᾱ́ρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ φλῠ́ᾱρος
ho phlúāros 		τὼ φλῠᾱ́ρω
tṑ phluā́rō 		οἱ φλῠ́ᾱροι
hoi phlúāroi
Genitive τοῦ φλῠᾱ́ρου
toû phluā́rou 		τοῖν φλῠᾱ́ροιν
toîn phluā́roin 		τῶν φλῠᾱ́ρων
tôn phluā́rōn
Dative τῷ φλῠᾱ́ρῳ
tôi phluā́rōi 		τοῖν φλῠᾱ́ροιν
toîn phluā́roin 		τοῖς φλῠᾱ́ροις
toîs phluā́rois
Accusative τὸν φλῠ́ᾱρον
tòn phlúāron 		τὼ φλῠᾱ́ρω
tṑ phluā́rō 		τοὺς φλῠᾱ́ρους
toùs phluā́rous
Vocative φλῠ́ᾱρε
phlúāre 		φλῠᾱ́ρω
phluā́rō 		φλῠ́ᾱροι
phlúāroi
Notes:

Descendants

  • → Greek: φλύαρος (flýaros) (learned)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φλύαρος (phlúaros).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfli.a.ɾos/
  • Hyphenation: φλύ‧α‧ρος

Adjective

φλύαρος • (flýaros) m (feminine φλύαρη, neuter φλύαρο)

  1. chatty, gabby, prattlesome, talkative
  2. (by extension, of animals) chattering

Declension

Declension of φλύαρος
number 
case \ gender  		singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative φλύαρος • φλύαρη • φλύαρο • φλύαροι • φλύαρες • φλύαρα •
genitive φλύαρου • φλύαρης • φλύαρου • φλύαρων • φλύαρων • φλύαρων •
accusative φλύαρο • φλύαρη • φλύαρο • φλύαρους • φλύαρες • φλύαρα •
vocative φλύαρε • φλύαρη • φλύαρο • φλύαροι • φλύαρες • φλύαρα •
derivations Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο φλύαρος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο φλύαρος, etc.)

References

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