φωνήεν
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See also: φωνῆεν
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek φωνῆεν (phōnêen) the noun formed from φωνήεις (phōnḗeis, “gifted with speech”), from φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice”) + suffix -ήεις (-ḗeis).[1]
Noun
[edit]φωνήεν • (foníen) n (plural φωνήεντα)
- (linguistics) vowel
- (typography) letter representing a vowel
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | φωνήεν (foníen) | φωνήεντα (foníenta) |
genitive | φωνήεντος (foníentos) | φωνηέντων (foniénton) |
accusative | φωνήεν (foníen) | φωνήεντα (foníenta) |
vocative | φωνήεν (foníen) | φωνήεντα (foníenta) |
Related terms
[edit]- see: φωνή n (foní, “sound, voice”)
References
[edit]- ^ φωνήεν - Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
- φωνήεν, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
[edit]- φωνήεν on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el