μάτι

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek μάτιν (mátin), from Ancient Greek ὀμμάτιον (ommátion), diminutive of ὄμμα (ómma, eye).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.ti/
  • Hyphenation: μά‧τι

Noun

μάτι (mátin (plural μάτια)

  1. (anatomy, biology) eye
  2. (figuratively) burner (element on a kitchen stove)

Declension

singular plural
nominative μάτι (máti) μάτια (mátia)
genitive ματιού (matioú) ματιών (matión)
accusative μάτι (máti) μάτια (mátia)
vocative μάτι (máti) μάτια (mátia)

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