άνοιξη
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἄνοιξις (ánoixis, “opening”), from ἀνοιγ (anoig) + -ση (-sē); see ᾰ̓νοίγω (anoígō) for more. Displaced earlier Ancient Greek ἔαρ (éar).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
άνοιξη • (ánoixi) f (plural ανοίξεις)
- spring, springtime
- Synonym: έαρ (éar)
- Ο αέρας μυρίζει άνοιξη. ― O aéras myrízei ánoixi. ― Spring is in the air.
Declension edit
declension of άνοιξη
Coordinate terms edit
Related terms edit
- ανοίγω (anoígo, “to open”)
- ανοιξιάτικα (anoixiátika, “in spring”, adverb)
- ανοιξιάτικος (anoixiátikos, “spring”, adjective)
- and see: ανοιχτός (anoichtós, “open”, adjective)
Further reading edit
- άνοιξη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- άνοιξη - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.