καθαρεύουσα

See also: Καθαρεύουσα

Greek

Alternative forms

• Καθαρεύουσα (Katharévousa)

Etymology

Feminine present participle of Ancient Greek καθαρεύω (kathareúō, “to be pure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.θaˈɾɛ.vu.sa/

Noun

καθαρεύουσα • (katharévousa) f (uncountable)

1. Katharevousa (purist variant of Modern Greek)

Declension

  καθαρεύουσα

case     \     number	singular
nominative	καθαρεύουσα •
genitive	καθαρεύουσας •
accusative	καθαρεύουσα •
vocative	καθαρεύουσα •

See also

• Category of Katharevousa words

Further reading

• καθαρεύουσα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el