φωνήεν

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek φωνῆεν (phōnêen) the noun formed from φωνήεις (phōnḗeis, gifted with speech), from φωνή (phōnḗ, voice) + suffix -ήεις (-ḗeis).[1]

Noun

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φωνήεν (foníenn (plural φωνήεντα)

  1. (linguistics) vowel
  2. (typography) letter representing a vowel

Declension

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  • see: φωνή n (foní, sound, voice)

References

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  1. ^ φωνήεν - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.

Further reading

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