βάσιμος

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάσῐμος (básimos). Morphologically βάση (vási, base) + -ιμος (-imos, suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.si.mos/
  • Hyphenation: βά‧σι‧μος

Adjective

βάσιμος • (vásimos) m (feminine βάσιμη, neuter βάσιμο)

  1. justified, legitimate, reliable, sound, valid, well-founded
    Ως εκ τούτου, ο ισχυρισμός δεν θεωρείται βάσιμος.
    Os ek toútou, o ischyrismós den theoreítai vásimos.
    Hence the claim isn't considered legitimate.
    Υπάρχει ένας βάσιμος λόγος γι’ αυτό.
    Ypárchei énas vásimos lógos gi’ aftó.
    There's a valid reason for this.

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