οίνος

See also: οἶνος

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek οἶνος (oînos, “wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.nos/
• Hyphenation: οί‧νος

Noun

οίνος • (oínos) m (plural οίνοι)

1. (literary, formal) wine

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	οίνος (oínos)	οίνοι (oínoi)
genitive	οίνου (oínou)	οίνων (oínon)
accusative	οίνο (oíno)	οίνους (oínous)
vocative	οίνε (oíne)	οίνοι (oínoi)

Synonyms

• (everyday term) κρασί n (krasí)

Related terms

• αφρώδης οίνος m (afródis oínos, “sparkling wine”)
• οινόπνευμα n (oinópnevma, “ethyl alcohol”)

References

• οίνος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language