αφετέρου
Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- αφ' ετέρου (af' etérou)
Etymology
editLearnedly from αφ' (af') + ἑτέρου (hetérou), genitive of Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros). Calque of French d’autre part.[1]
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editαφετέρου • (afetérou)
- (learned) on the other hand
Usage notes
edit- Used in the construction "αφενός (μεν)... αφετέρου (δε)..." ("on the one hand... on the other hand...").
References
edit- ^ “αφετέρου”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998