-ωπός

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek -ωπός (-ōpós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈpos/
  • Hyphenation: -ω‧πός

Suffix

-ωπός • (-opós) m (feminine -ωπή, neuter -ωπό)

  1. Added to adjectives to give a diminutive or ameliorated form.
    πράσινος (prásinos, green) + -ωπός (-opós)πρασινωπός (prasinopós, greenish)
    άγουρος (ágouros, unripe) + -ωπός (-opós)αγουρωπός (agouropós, almost ripe)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Category:Greek terms suffixed with -ωπός
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