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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr).
Noun
ύδωρ • (ýdor) n (plural ύδατα)
- (formal) water
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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ύδωρ (ýdor)
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ύδατα (ýdata)
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genitive
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ύδατος (ýdatos)
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υδάτων (ydáton)
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accusative
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ύδωρ (ýdor)
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ύδατα (ýdata)
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vocative
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ύδωρ (ýdor)
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ύδατα (ýdata)
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Synonyms
- νερό (neró, “water”) (usual, informal term)
Derived terms
- υδαρής (ydarís, “watery”)
- υδάτινος (ydátinos, “watery”)
- υδατογραφία f (ydatografía, “watercolor painting”)
- υδατοστεγής (ydatostegís, “waterproof”)
- ύδρα f (ýdra, “hydra”)
- υδράργυρος m (ydrárgyros, “mercury”)
- υδραυλική f (ydravlikí, “hydraulics”)
- υδρία (ydría, “water jug”)
- υδρόβιος (ydróvios, “aquatic”)
- υδροφοβία f (ydrofovía, “hydrophobia”)
- υδροχόη f (ydrochói, “aqueduct”)
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