ομόηχος

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ὁμόηχος (homóēkhos, sounding together).[1] By surface analysis, ομό- (omó-) +‎ ήχος (íchos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈmo.i.xos/
  • Hyphenation: ο‧μό‧η‧χος

Adjective

ομόηχος • (omóichosm (feminine ομόηχη, neuter ομόηχο)

  1. (phonetics, semantics) homophonous, same-sounding (of words: having the same pronunciation but different meanings)
    Synonym: ομώνυμος (omónymos)
  2. (nominalized, in the plural, neuter) homophones

Declension

Declension of ομόηχος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ομόηχος (omóichos) ομόηχη (omóichi) ομόηχο (omóicho) ομόηχοι (omóichoi) ομόηχες (omóiches) ομόηχα (omóicha)
genitive ομόηχου (omóichou) ομόηχης (omóichis) ομόηχου (omóichou) ομόηχων (omóichon) ομόηχων (omóichon) ομόηχων (omóichon)
accusative ομόηχο (omóicho) ομόηχη (omóichi) ομόηχο (omóicho) ομόηχους (omóichous) ομόηχες (omóiches) ομόηχα (omóicha)
vocative ομόηχε (omóiche) ομόηχη (omóichi) ομόηχο (omóicho) ομόηχοι (omóichoi) ομόηχες (omóiches) ομόηχα (omóicha)

References

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