-άρα
Greek edit
Suffix edit
-άρα • (-ára) f
- added to nouns to give a augmentative form, expressing large size or affection:
- also augmentative for female given names:
Declension edit
declension of -άρα
Antonyms edit
diminutives, feminine:
Suffix edit
-άρα • (-ára) f (feminine adjectives, often substantivised)
- feminine nominative, accuative and vocative singular of -άρης (-áris)
- used to indicate a female person of an approximate age:
- of quantities, measures:
See also edit
- -αριά f (-ariá)
Further reading edit
- "-άρα 1", "-άρα 2", -άρης, -άρα, -άρικο/-άρι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.