efeb

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word efeb. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word efeb, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say efeb in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word efeb you have here. The definition of the word efeb will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofefeb, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔφηβος (éphēbos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.fɛp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛfɛp
  • Syllabification: e‧feb

Noun

efeb m pers

  1. (Ancient Greece, historical, military) ephebe, ephebos (18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece undergoing military training)
  2. (by extension) ephebe (young man with a harmonious body)
    Synonyms: cherub, cherubin

Declension

Declension of efeb
singular plural
nominative efeb efebowie
genitive efeba efebów
dative efebowi efebom
accusative efeba efebów
instrumental efebem efebami
locative efebie efebach
vocative efebie efebowie
noun

Further reading

  • efeb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • efeb in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French éphèbe or Latin ephebus.

Noun

efeb m (plural efebi)

  1. a male Greek youth

Declension

Declension of efeb
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) efeb efebul (niște) efebi efebii
genitive/dative (unui) efeb efebului (unor) efebi efebilor
vocative efebule efebilor
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia