θειώδης

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek θειώδης (theiṓdēs, “related to or containing sulfur”), from θεῖον (theîon) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θiˈo.ðis/

Adjective

θειώδης • (theiódis) m (feminine θειώδης, neuter θειώδες)

1. sulfurous, containing or resembling sulfur
2. (inorganic chemistry) sulfite
3. of sulfur (yellowish-green) colour

Declension

Declension of θειώδης

number  case \ gender	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	θειώδης •	θειώδης •	θειώδες •	θειώδεις •	θειώδεις •	θειώδη •
genitive	θειώδους •	θειώδους •	θειώδους •	θειωδών •	θειωδών •	θειωδών •
accusative	θειώδη •	θειώδη •	θειώδες •	θειώδεις •	θειώδεις •	θειώδη •
vocative	θειώδη • / θειώδης •	θειώδης •	θειώδες •	θειώδεις •	θειώδεις •	θειώδη •
derivations	Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο θειώδης, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο θειώδης, etc.)

Coordinate terms

• θείο n (theío, “sulfur”)
• θειούχος (theioúchos, “sulfide”, adjective)
• θειικός (theiikós, “sulfate”, adjective)

Further reading

• “θειώδης”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
• “θειώδης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θειώδες οξύ on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el