πρωί

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See also: πρωΐ and πρῶϊ

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Koine Greek πρωΐ (prōḯ), from Ancient Greek πρωΐ (prōḯ, in the morning),[1] an adverb reanalysed as a neuter noun. The inflected forms properly belong to the adjective πρωινός (proïnós).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈi/
  • Hyphenation: πρω‧ί

Noun[edit]

πρωί (proḯn (plural πρωινά)

  1. morning
    Synonym: πρωινό (proïnó) Also, πρωία (proḯa) (ironic or Katharevousa)

Declension[edit]

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • αποταχύ (apotachý, early in the morning, adverb) (rare, literary)

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References[edit]

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

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