αποφώλι

Greek

Etymology

From απο- (apo-, “from”) +‎ φώλι (fóli, the synonym), from φωλι(ά) (foli(á), “nest”) + neuter suffix -ι (-i). Cognate with Pontic Greek πιφώλι (pifóli).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.poˈfo.li/
  • Hyphenation: α‧πο‧φώ‧λι

Noun

αποφώλι • (apofóli) n (plural αποφώλια)

  1. (demotic) nest egg

Declension

Declension of αποφώλι
singular plural
nominative αποφώλι (apofóli) αποφώλια (apofólia)
genitive αποφωλιού (apofolioú) αποφωλιών (apofolión)
accusative αποφώλι (apofóli) αποφώλια (apofólia)
vocative αποφώλι (apofóli) αποφώλια (apofólia)

Synonyms

  • φώλι n (fóli)
  • φώλος m (fólos)

See also

Further reading

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