εκλεπτυσμένος

Greek

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Etymology

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Learned formation from the perfect participle of εκλεπτύνω (ekleptýno, to refine), formed as a calque of French raffiné and calque of English refined.[1]

Pronunciation

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Participle

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εκλεπτυσμένος (ekleptysménosm (feminine εκλεπτυσμένη, neuter εκλεπτυσμένο)

  1. refined, cultured, subtle, sophisticated

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ εκλεπτυσμένος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language