πεδιάδα
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πεδιάς (pediás, “plain”, noun, adjective) + accusative suffix -άδα (-áda),[1] from πεδίον (pedíon, “open country, field, plain”) + -ιάς (-iás).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ðiˈa.ða/
Noun
πεδιάδα • (pediáda) f (plural πεδιάδες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πεδιάδα (pediáda) | πεδιάδες (pediádes) |
| genitive | πεδιάδας (pediádas) | πεδιάδων (pediádon) |
| accusative | πεδιάδα (pediáda) | πεδιάδες (pediádes) |
| vocative | πεδιάδα (pediáda) | πεδιάδες (pediádes) |
Synonyms
- κάμπος m (kámpos)
Related terms
- πεδινός (pedinós, “plain, plains”, adjective)
References
- ^ πεδιάδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “πέδον (> DER > 1. πεδιάς)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1160-1
Further reading
- Πεδιάδα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el