βασιλόπιτα

Greek

Etymology

Βασίλειος (Vasíleios, “Basil”) +‎ πίτα (píta, “pie”)

Noun

βασιλόπιτα • (vasilópita) f (plural βασιλόπιτες)

  1. vasilopita (a sweet bread or cake of Greece, traditionally containing a coin and eaten on New Year's Day - St Basil's day)

Declension
declension of βασιλόπιτα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative βασιλόπιτα • βασιλόπιτες •
genitive βασιλόπιτας • βασιλοπιτών •
accusative βασιλόπιτα • βασιλόπιτες •
vocative βασιλόπιτα • βασιλόπιτες •

See also
  • φλουρί n (flourí, “traditional coin found in vasilopita”)

Further reading
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