κολυμβητής

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κολυμβητής (kolumbētḗs, diver).[1] By surface analysis, κολυμπώ (kolympó) + -τής (-tís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.lim.viˈtis/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧λυμ‧βη‧τής

Noun

κολυμβητής • (kolymvitís) m (plural κολυμβητές, feminine κολυμβήτρια)

  1. swimmer

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References

  1. κολυμβητής - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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