άνοιξη
Greek
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνοιξις (ánoixis, “opening”). Displaced earlier Ancient Greek ἔαρ (éar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.ksi/
- Hyphenation: ά‧νοι‧ξη
Noun
άνοιξη • (ánoixi) f (plural ανοίξεις)
- spring, springtime
- Ο αέρας μυρίζει άνοιξη. ― O aéras myrízei ánoixi. ― Spring is in the air.
- Synonym: έαρ (éar)
Declension
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- ανοίγω (anoígo, “to open”)
- ανοιξιάτικα (anoixiátika, “in spring”, adverb)
- ανοιξιάτικος (anoixiátikos, “spring”, adjective)
- and see: ανοιχτός (anoichtós, “open”, adjective)
Further reading
άνοιξη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- άνοιξη - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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