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αγένειος

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγένειος (agéneios, beardless, boyish) from privative ἀ- (not) + γένειον (géneion, beard).[1] By surface analysis, α- +‎ γένι (beard in Modern Greek).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈʝe.ni.os/
  • Hyphenation: α‧γέ‧νει‧ος

Adjective

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αγένειος (agéneiosm (feminine αγένειος, neuter αγένειο)

  1. beardless, unbearded
  2. (figuratively) naive, youthful

Declension

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Declension of αγένειος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative αγένειος (agéneios) αγένειος (agéneios) αγένειο (agéneio) αγένειοι (agéneioi) αγένειοι (agéneioi) αγένεια (agéneia)
genitive αγένειου (agéneiou) αγένειου (agéneiou) αγένειου (agéneiou) αγένειων (agéneion) αγένειων (agéneion) αγένειων (agéneion)
accusative αγένειο (agéneio) αγένειο (agéneio) αγένειο (agéneio) αγένειους (agéneious) αγένειους (agéneious) αγένεια (agéneia)
vocative αγένειε (agéneie) αγένειε (agéneie) αγένειο (agéneio) αγένειοι (agéneioi) αγένειοι (agéneioi) αγένεια (agéneia)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ αγένειος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.