κηροπήγιο
Greek
Etymology
From Katharevousa κηροπήγιον (kiropígion), from Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós) + πήγνυμι (pígnymi) + suffix -ιον (-ion), with modern suffix -ιο (-io).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ci.ɾoˈpi.ʝi.o/
- Hyphenation: κη‧ρο‧πή‧γιο
Declension
declension of κηροπήγιο
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κηροπήγιο • | κηροπήγια • |
| genitive | κηροπηγίου •, κηροπήγιου • | κηροπηγίων •, κηροπήγιων • |
| accusative | κηροπήγιο • | κηροπήγια • |
| vocative | κηροπήγιο • | κηροπήγια • |
Coordinate terms
- μανουάλι n (manouáli, “church candlestick”)
References
- κηροπήγιο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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