επικείμενος

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Present participle of the deponent (passive) verb in 3rd person επίκειται (epíkeitai), as is the Ancient Greek ἐπικείμενος (epikeímenos) of Ancient Greek ἐπίκειμαι (epíkeimai, to be placed on top of).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.piˈci.me.nos/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧πι‧κεί‧με‧νος

Participle[edit]

επικείμενος (epikeímenosm (feminine επικείμενη, neuter επικείμενο)

  1. imminent, impending (soon to happen)

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References[edit]

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