πρωί

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See also: πρωΐ and πρῶϊ

Greek

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Etymology

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From Koine Greek πρωΐ (prōḯ), from Ancient Greek πρωΐ (prōḯ, in the morning),[1] an adverb reanalysed as a neuter noun. The inflected forms properly belong to the adjective πρωινός (proïnós).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈi/
  • Hyphenation: πρω‧ί

Noun

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πρωί (proḯn (plural πρωινά)

  1. morning
    Synonym: πρωινό (proïnó) Also, πρωία (proḯa) (ironic or Katharevousa)

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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  • αποταχύ (apotachý, early in the morning, adverb) (rare, literary)

Derived terms

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References

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

Further reading

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