ασπρόμαυρος
Greek
Etymology
From ασπρο- (aspro-, “white”) + μαύρος (mávros, “black”). Also see the medieval verb ἀσπρομαυρίζω (aspromaurízō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈspɾo.ma.vɾos/
- Hyphenation: α‧σπρό‧μαυ‧ρος
Adjective
ασπρόμαυρος • (asprómavros) m (feminine ασπρόμαυρη, neuter ασπρόμαυρο)
- of black-and-white color/colour
- Synonym: μαυρόασπρος (mavróaspros)
- ασπρόμαυρη ταινία, τηλεόραση, φωτογραφία
- asprómavri tainía, tileórasi, fotografía
- literally white and black (black-and-white) film, television, photograph
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | ασπρόμαυρος (asprómavros) | ασπρόμαυρη (asprómavri) | ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro) | ασπρόμαυροι (asprómavroi) | ασπρόμαυρες (asprómavres) | ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra) | |
| genitive | ασπρόμαυρου (asprómavrou) | ασπρόμαυρης (asprómavris) | ασπρόμαυρου (asprómavrou) | ασπρόμαυρων (asprómavron) | ασπρόμαυρων (asprómavron) | ασπρόμαυρων (asprómavron) | |
| accusative | ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro) | ασπρόμαυρη (asprómavri) | ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro) | ασπρόμαυρους (asprómavrous) | ασπρόμαυρες (asprómavres) | ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra) | |
| vocative | ασπρόμαυρε (asprómavre) | ασπρόμαυρη (asprómavri) | ασπρόμαυρο (asprómavro) | ασπρόμαυροι (asprómavroi) | ασπρόμαυρες (asprómavres) | ασπρόμαυρα (asprómavra) | |
Related terms
- ασπρόμαυρο n (asprómavro) (the color/colour)
References
- ασπρόμαυρος - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language
- ασπρόμαυρος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ασπρόμαυρος - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christikó lexikó tis neoellenikís glóssas) [A Practical Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)