καλοκαίρι
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Byzantine Greek καλοκαίριν (kalokaírin, “good season, good weather”), from Ancient Greek καλοκαίριον (kalokaírion, “fine weather”). By surface analysis, καλός (kalós) + καιρός (kairós).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editκαλοκαίρι • (kalokaíri) n (plural καλοκαίρια)
Declension
editDeclension of καλοκαίρι
singular | plural | |
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nominative | καλοκαίρι • | καλοκαίρια • |
genitive | καλοκαιριού • | καλοκαιριών • |
accusative | καλοκαίρι • | καλοκαίρια • |
vocative | καλοκαίρι • | καλοκαίρια • |
Coordinate terms
editDerived terms
edit- γαϊδουροκαλόκαιρο n (gaïdourokalókairo, “too hot a summer”)
- καλοκαιρία f (kalokairía, “good weather”)
- καλοκαιριάζω (kalokairiázo, “to become summer”)
- καλοκαίριασμα n (kalokaíriasma, “becoming summer”)
- καλοκαιριάτικα (kalokairiátika, “in the summer (unusually)”)
- καλοκαιριάτικος (kalokairiátikos, “summery, summer”, adjective)
- καλοκαιρινός (kalokairinós, “summery, summer”, adjective)
- κατακαλόκαιρο n (katakalókairo, “high summer”)
- μεσοκαλόκαιρο n (mesokalókairo, “midsummer”)
- ντάλα καλοκαίρι (ntála kalokaíri, “high summer”)
Further reading
edit- καλοκαίρι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- καλοκαίρι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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