βασιλόπιτα
Greek
Etymology
Βασίλειος (Vasíleios, “Basil”) + πίτα (píta, “pie”)
Noun
βασιλόπιτα • (vasilópita) f (plural βασιλόπιτες)
- vasilopita (a sweet bread or cake of Greece, traditionally containing a coin and eaten on New Year's Day - St Basil's day)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | βασιλόπιτα (vasilópita) | βασιλόπιτες (vasilópites) |
| genitive | βασιλόπιτας (vasilópitas) | βασιλοπιτών (vasilopitón) |
| accusative | βασιλόπιτα (vasilópita) | βασιλόπιτες (vasilópites) |
| vocative | βασιλόπιτα (vasilópita) | βασιλόπιτες (vasilópites) |
See also
- φλουρί n (flourí, “traditional coin found in vasilopita”)
Further reading
- βασιλόπιτα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el