λαμπρότητα

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λαμπρότητα (lamprótēta), accusative singular of λαμπρότης (lamprótēs).[1] By surface analysis, λαμπρ(ός) (lampr(ós)) +‎ -ότητα (-ótita).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lamˈbɾo.ti.ta/
  • Hyphenation: λα‧μπρό‧τη‧τα

Noun

λαμπρότητα (lamprótitaf

  1. brilliance, brilliancy (the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light))
  2. brightness, luminance
    Synonym: φωτεινότητα f (foteinótita)
  3. (figuratively) splendour (UK), splendor (US) (magnificent appearance, display or grandeur)
    Synonym: μεγαλοπρέπεια f (megaloprépeia)

Declension

References

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