φειδώ
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φειδώ (pheidṓ).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈðo/
- Hyphenation: φει‧δώ
Noun
φειδώ • (feidó) f (uncountable)
- thriftiness, frugality, parsimony
- με φειδώ ― me feidó ― sparingly, thriftily, frugally, parsimoniously
- χωρίς φειδώ ― chorís feidó ― unsparingly, extravagantly
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | φειδώ (feidó) |
| genitive | φειδούς (feidoús) φειδώς (feidós) |
| accusative | φειδώ (feidó) |
| vocative | φειδώ (feidó) |
References
- ^ φειδώ, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language