παρόμοιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πᾰρα- (para-, beside) + ὅμοιος (hómoios, the same).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πᾰρόμοιος • (parómoios) m (feminine πᾰρομοίᾱ, neuter πᾰρόμοιον); first/second declension

  1. closely resembling
  2. nearly equal (of numbers)
  3. (grammar) employing assonance

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: paromomycin

References

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πᾰρόμοιος (parómoios).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈro.mɲos/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρό‧μοιος

Adjective

παρόμοιος • (parómoios) m (feminine παρόμοια, neuter παρόμοιο)

  1. similar

Declension

Derived terms

  • και τα παρόμοια (kai ta parómoia, and the like)
  • παρόμοια (parómoia)
  • παρομοίως (paromoíos)
  • παρομοιάζω (paromoiázo)
  • παρομοιαστικός (paromoiastikós)
  • παρομοίωση f (paromoíosi)

References

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