ήπειρος
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἤπειρος (ḗpeiros).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editήπειρος • (ípeiros) f (plural ήπειροι)
- continent, landmass
- η Γη έχει 6 ηπείρους ― i Gi échei 6 ipeírous ― the earth has 6 continents
- η γηραιά ήπειρος ― i giraiá ípeiros ― the old world/continent (Europe)
- mainland
Declension
editDeclension of ήπειρος
Related terms
edit- υπερήπειρος f (yperípeiros, “supercontinent”)
See also
edit- Ήπειρος f (Ípeiros, “Epirus”)
Further reading
edit- Ήπειροι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el