νοήμων
Greek
Alternative forms
- νοήμονας (noḯmonas)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek νοήμων (noḗmōn).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noˈi.mon/
- Hyphenation: νο‧ή‧μων
Adjective
νοήμων • (noḯmon) m (feminine νοήμων, neuter νοήμον) (learned)
- intelligent (having at least a similar level of brain power to humankind)
- intelligent (of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright)
- (nominalized) intelligence (an entity that is intelligent)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | νοήμων (noḯmon) | νοήμων (noḯmon) | νοήμον (noḯmon) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονα (noḯmona) | |
| genitive | νοήμονος (noḯmonos) | νοήμονος (noḯmonos) | νοήμονος (noḯmonos) | νοημόνων (noïmónon) | νοημόνων (noïmónon) | νοημόνων (noïmónon) | |
| accusative | νοήμονα (noḯmona) | νοήμονα (noḯmona) | νοήμον (noḯmon) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονα (noḯmona) | |
| vocative | νοήμων (noḯmon) νοήμονα (noḯmona) |
νοήμων (noḯmon) | νοήμον (noḯmon) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονες (noḯmones) | νοήμονα (noḯmona) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο νοήμων, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο νοήμων, etc.)
Antonyms
- ανοήμων (anoḯmon)
Derived terms
- νοημοσύνη f (noïmosýni)
Related terms
- νόημα n (nóima)
- νοηματικός (noïmatikós)
References
- ^ νοήμων, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language