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άνθος

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See also: ἄνθος and ανθός

Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἄνθος (ánthos), a learned form of ἄθος (áthos) after its etymon Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos), from ἀνθῶ (anthô).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈan.θos/
  • Hyphenation: άν‧θος

Noun

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άνθος (ánthosn (plural άνθη)

  1. (literary) flower
    Synonyms: λουλούδι (louloúdi), ανθί (anthí)
  2. (in the plural) blossom
    τα άνθη της αμυγδαλιάςta ánthi tis amygdaliásthe almond blossom

Declension

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Declension of άνθος
singular plural
nominative άνθος (ánthos) άνθη (ánthi)
genitive άνθους (ánthous) ανθέων (anthéon)
accusative άνθος (ánthos) άνθη (ánthi)
vocative άνθος (ánthos) άνθη (ánthi)

Derived terms

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"flower"
"literature"

Further reading

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