Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πανώλης (panṓlēs, catastrophic, adjective).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈno.li/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧νώ‧λη

Noun

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πανώλη (panólif (plural πανώλες)

  1. (pathology) plague
    Synonym: πανούκλα f (panoúkla)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ πανώλη”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998

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