κορμί
Greek
editNoun
editκορμί • (kormí) n (plural κορμιά)
- body
- 1958, “Olympic Hymn”, Kostis Palamas (lyrics), Spyridon Samaras (music):
- Και σιδερένιο πλάσε και άξιο το κορμί.
- Kai siderénio pláse kai áxio to kormí.
- And make the body worthy and ironlike.
Usage notes
editThe words κορμί and σώμα (sóma) both mean "body", but the former is used more colloquially, while the latter sees more formal usage.
Declension
editDeclension of κορμί
Related terms
edit- κορμάκι n (kormáki, “leotard”)