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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πωλῶ (pōlô, “to sell”)
- see also: -είο (-eío) and -ποιείο (-poieío)
Suffix
-πωλείο • (-poleío) n
- Used to form shops, retail outlets, etc:
- σίδηρος (sídiros, “iron”) + -πωλείο (-poleío) → σιδηροπωλείο (sidiropoleío, “ironmonger”)
- βιβλίο (vivlío, “book”) + -πωλείο (-poleío) → βιβλιοπωλείο (vivliopoleío, “bookshop”)
Declension
Declension of -πωλείο
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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-πωλείο (-poleío)
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-πωλεία (-poleía)
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| genitive
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-πωλείου (-poleíou)
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-πωλείων (-poleíon)
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| accusative
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-πωλείο (-poleío)
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-πωλεία (-poleía)
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| vocative
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-πωλείο (-poleío)
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-πωλεία (-poleía)
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Synonyms
Derived terms
- -πώλης m (-pólis, “forms: seller, trader”)
- -πώλισσα f (-pólissa, “forms: seller, trader”)