βιόσφαιρα
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from French biosphère from bio- < Ancient Greek βιο- + -sphère < Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra)[1] Morphologically, from βιο- + -σφαιρα.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]βιόσφαιρα • (viósfaira) f (plural βιόσφαιρες)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | βιόσφαιρα (viósfaira) | βιόσφαιρες (viósfaires) |
| genitive | βιόσφαιρας (viósfairas) | βιοσφαιρών (viosfairón) |
| accusative | βιόσφαιρα (viósfaira) | βιόσφαιρες (viósfaires) |
| vocative | βιόσφαιρα (viósfaira) | βιόσφαιρες (viósfaires) |
Related terms
[edit]- ατμόσφαιρα f (atmósfaira, “atmosphere”)
- γεώσφαιρα f (geósfaira, “geosphere”)
References
[edit]- ^ βιόσφαιρα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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- Greek terms borrowed from French
- Greek learned borrowings from French
- Greek terms derived from French
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms prefixed with βιο-
- Greek terms suffixed with -σφαιρα
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- Greek lemmas
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- Greek nouns declining like 'βασίλισσα'