ξίδι

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek ὀξίδιον (oxídion), from Ancient Greek ὄξος (óxos).

Compare Mariupol Greek ксидъ (ksið).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈksi.ði/

Noun

ξίδι • (xídi) n (plural ξίδια)

1. vinegar

   Synonyms: ξύδι (xýdi), ξείδι (xeídi), όξος (óxos)

Usage notes

• ξύδι (xýdi) is the more commonly found spelling.

Declension

declension of ξίδι

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	ξίδι •	ξίδια •
genitive	ξιδιού •	ξιδιών •
accusative	ξίδι •	ξίδια •
vocative	ξίδι •	ξίδια •

Derived terms

• βαλσάμικο ξίδι n (valsámiko xídi, “balsamic vinegar”)

Further reading

• ξίδι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el
• ξίδι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.