νέος

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

Ancient Greek [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From earlier *νέϝος (newos), from Proto-Hellenic (compare Mycenaean Greek 𐀚𐀺 (ne-wo)), from Proto-Indo-European *néwos. Cognates include Sanskrit नव (náva), Latin novus and Old English nīwe (English new).

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

νέος m, νέα f, νέον n; first/second declension; (neos)

  1. young
  2. pertaining to young people: youthful
  3. new, fresh

Inflection [edit]

Descendants [edit]

References [edit]


Greek [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek νέος (neos, young), from Proto-Hellenic, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈne̞ˌo̞s]

Adjective [edit]

νέος m  (néos)   feminine νέα, neuter νέο

  1. young, youthful
  2. modern, new

Declension [edit]