όροφος

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὄροφος (órophos, thatched reed roof).[1]

Noun

όροφος (órofosm (plural όροφοι)

  1. floor, storey, tier
    Σήμερα στέκομαι στο πιο ψηλό μπαλκόνι της γειτονιάς· είναι ο δέκατος όροφος, εκπληκτική θέα.
    Símera stékomai sto pio psiló balkóni tis geitoniás; eínai o dékatos órofos, ekpliktikí théa.
    Today I'm standing on the highest balcony in the neighbourhood; it's on the tenth floor, amazing view.

Declension

singular plural
nominative όροφος (órofos) όροφοι (órofoi)
genitive ορόφου (orófou) ορόφων (orófon)
accusative όροφο (órofo) ορόφους (orófous)
vocative όροφε (órofe) όροφοι (órofoi)

Derived terms

References

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