φαντάρος

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Greek

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Etymology

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From φάντης (fántis), from Italian fante, with -άρος (-áros) ending influenced by φανταρία (fantaría), borrowed from Venetian fantaria.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fanˈda.ɾos/
  • Hyphenation: φα‧ντά‧ρος

Noun

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φαντάρος (fantárosm (plural φαντάροι)

  1. (military, familiar) infantryman, (infantry) soldier
    Hypernym: στρατιώτης (stratiótis)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ φαντάρος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language