αναψυκτήριο
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἀναψυκτήριον (anapsuktḗrion, “recreational place”), from the past stem ἀναψυκ- (anapsuk-) of ἀναψύχω (anapsúkhō, “to cool, refresh”) + -τήριον (-tḗrion), with semantic loan from German Εrfrischungsraum.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.na.psiˈkti.ɾi.o/
Noun
αναψυκτήριο • (anapsyktírio) n (plural αναψυκτήρια)
- coffee bar, milk bar, etc (outlet for soft drinks, coffee, ice cream, etc.)
- refreshment room
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αναψυκτήριο (anapsyktírio) | αναψυκτήρια (anapsyktíria) |
| genitive | αναψυκτηρίου (anapsyktiríou) αναψυκτήριου (anapsyktíriou) |
αναψυκτηρίων (anapsyktiríon) |
| accusative | αναψυκτήριο (anapsyktírio) | αναψυκτήρια (anapsyktíria) |
| vocative | αναψυκτήριο (anapsyktírio) | αναψυκτήρια (anapsyktíria) |
Related terms
- αναψυκτικό n (anapsyktikó, “soft drink”)
References
- ^ αναψυκτήριο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language