ξίδι
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Greek
Etymology
From Koine Greek ὀξίδιον (oxídion), from Ancient Greek ὄξος (óxos).
Compare Mariupol Greek ксидъ (ksið).
Pronunciation
Noun
ξίδι • (xídi) n (plural ξίδια)
Usage notes
- ξύδι (xýdi) is the more commonly found spelling.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ξίδι (xídi) | ξίδια (xídia) |
| genitive | ξιδιού (xidioú) | ξιδιών (xidión) |
| accusative | ξίδι (xídi) | ξίδια (xídia) |
| vocative | ξίδι (xídi) | ξίδια (xídia) |
Derived terms
- βαλσάμικο ξίδι n (valsámiko xídi, “balsamic vinegar”)
Further reading
ξίδι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- ξίδι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
