Ευφροσύνη
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Εὐφροσύνη (Euphrosúnē) from εὐφροσύνη (euphrosúnē, “gleefulness”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ευφροσύνη • (Efrosýni) f (plural Ευφροσύνες)
- (Greek mythology) Euphrosyne, one of the three Charites and the goddess of joy.
- a female given name, Efrosyni, equivalent to English Euphrosyne
- Any of the several saints whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 25 September.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ευφροσύνη (Effrosýni) | Ευφροσύνες (Effrosýnes) |
| genitive | Ευφροσύνης (Effrosýnis) | — |
| accusative | Ευφροσύνη (Effrosýni) | Ευφροσύνες (Effrosýnes) |
| vocative | Ευφροσύνη (Effrosýni) | Ευφροσύνες (Effrosýnes) |
Related terms
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- Greek learned borrowings from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Greek nouns declining like 'μετριοφροσύνη'
- Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural