Greek

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /anˈθe.mi.o/
  • Hyphenation: αν‧θέ‧μι‧ο

Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ἀνθέμιον (anthémion), from Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον (ánthemon).

Noun

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ανθέμιο (anthémion (plural ανθέμια)

  1. (design) honeysuckle or other flowery pattern
  2. (architecture) anthemion
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Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing from English anthem, from Middle English anteme, from Old English antefn, antefen, from Latin antiphōna, from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνος (antíphōnos). Doublet of αντίφωνο (antífono).

Noun

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ανθέμιο (anthémion (plural ανθέμια)

  1. (music) anthem

Declension

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Further reading

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