λαρδί

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek λαρδί(ο)ν (lardí(o)n, “lard”), diminutive of Koine Greek λάρδος (lárdos), from Latin lārdum/lāridum (“bacon fat”), perhaps borrowed from Ancient Greek λαρινός (larinós, “fatty”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /laɾˈði/

Noun

λαρδί • (lardí) n (plural λαρδιά)

  1. lard, pork fat

Declension
declension of λαρδί
case     \     number singular plural
nominative λαρδί • λαρδιά •
genitive λαρδιού • λαρδιών •
accusative λαρδί • λαρδιά •
vocative λαρδί • λαρδιά •

References
  • λαρδί - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
  • λαρδίον - Kriaras, Emmanuel (vol.1 1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. I–XIV] (in Greek) Online edition (22 vols. printed edition)

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