See also: Σχεδίος

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From σχεδόν (skhedón, near) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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σχέδῐος (skhédiosm (feminine σχεδίᾱ, neuter σχέδῐον); first/second declension

  1. near, close
  2. temporary, offhand, casual, unprepared, improvised

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σχεδόν (> COMP > -ιος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1436

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