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Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian addio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈdio/
- Hyphenation: α‧ντί‧ο
Interjection
αντίο • (antío)
- goodbye, bye, adieu, farewell
- Synonyms: στο καλό (sto kaló), χαίρετε (chaírete), γεια (geia), ("until we meet again") εις το επανιδείν (eis to epanideín)
- αντίο σου ― antío sou ― goodbye to you (singular) †
- αντίο σας ― antío sas ― goodbye to you (plural) †
Usage notes
- † The 2nd person singular form is familiar and informal, used with family, friends, children and younger people — the plural is formal and polite, it is used with strangers and to give respect. (see:: T-V distinction)
Noun
αντίο • (antío) n (indeclinable)
- goodbye
- Το Τελευταίο Αντίο (film title) ― To Teleftaío Antío ― The Last Goodbye