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αδέλφι

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See also: αδερφή

Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, brother).

Noun

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αδέλφι (adélfin (plural αδέλφια)

  1. sibling
  2. a general term of close relationship
    όλοι οι άνθρωποι είναι αδέλφιαóloi oi ánthropoi eínai adélfiaall men are brothers

Usage notes

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The plural form is much more common.

Declension

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Declension of αδέλφι
singular plural
nominative αδέλφι (adélfi) αδέλφια (adélfia)
genitive αδελφιού (adelfioú) αδελφιών (adelfión)
accusative αδέλφι (adélfi) αδέλφια (adélfia)
vocative αδέλφι (adélfi) αδέλφια (adélfia)

Coordinate terms

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