κορνίζα

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetan cornise.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɾˈni.za/
  • Hyphenation: κορ‧νί‧ζα

Noun

κορνίζα • (korníza) f (plural κορνίζες)

  1. picture frame, frame
    Synonym: κάδρο n (kádro)
  2. (architecture) cornice
  3. pelmet

Declension

Declension of κορνίζα
singular plural
nominative κορνίζα (korníza) κορνίζες (kornízes)
genitive κορνίζας (kornízas) κορνιζών (kornizón)
accusative κορνίζα (korníza) κορνίζες (kornízes)
vocative κορνίζα (korníza) κορνίζες (kornízes)

References

  1. ^ κορνίζα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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