γρήγορος

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Byzantine Greek γρήγορος from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἐγρήγορος (awake), from Ancient Greek ἐγείρω (egeírō). From verb γρηγορῶ (grēgorô).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣriɣoros/
  • Hyphenation: γρή‧γο‧ρος

Adjective[edit]

γρήγορος (grígorosm (feminine γρήγορη, neuter γρήγορο)

  1. quick, fast, swift, brisk

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References[edit]

  1. ^ γρήγοροςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.