παρόμοιος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πᾰρα- (para-, beside) +‎ ὅμοιος (hómoios, the same).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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πᾰρόμοιος (parómoiosm (feminine πᾰρομοίᾱ, neuter πᾰρόμοιον); first/second declension

  1. closely resembling
  2. nearly equal (of numbers)
  3. (grammar) employing assonance

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • English: paromomycin

References

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πᾰρόμοιος (parómoios).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈro.mɲos/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρό‧μοιος

Adjective

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παρόμοιος (parómoiosm (feminine παρόμοια, neuter παρόμοιο)

  1. similar

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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