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πύρινος

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Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From πῦρ (pûr, fire) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Adjective

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πύρινος (púrinosm (feminine πυρίνη, neuter πύρινον); first/second declension

  1. of or pertaining to fire, fiery
  2. (figurative) bitter, obstinate
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Descendants
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  • Greek: πύρινος (pýrinos) (learned)

See also

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Etymology 2

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From πυρός (purós, wheat).

Adjective

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πύρινος (púrinosm (feminine πυρίνη, neuter πύρινον); first/second declension

  1. of or pertaining to wheat, wheaten
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Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πύρινος (púrinos).[1] By surface analysis, πυρ (pyr) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.ɾi.nos/
  • Hyphenation: πύ‧ρι‧νος

Adjective

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πύρινος (pýrinosm (feminine πύρινη, neuter πύρινο)

  1. fiery

Declension

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Declension of πύρινος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative πύρινος (pýrinos) πύρινη (pýrini) πύρινο (pýrino) πύρινοι (pýrinoi) πύρινες (pýrines) πύρινα (pýrina)
genitive πύρινου (pýrinou) πύρινης (pýrinis) πύρινου (pýrinou) πύρινων (pýrinon) πύρινων (pýrinon) πύρινων (pýrinon)
accusative πύρινο (pýrino) πύρινη (pýrini) πύρινο (pýrino) πύρινους (pýrinous) πύρινες (pýrines) πύρινα (pýrina)
vocative πύρινε (pýrine) πύρινη (pýrini) πύρινο (pýrino) πύρινοι (pýrinoi) πύρινες (pýrines) πύρινα (pýrina)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο πύρινος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο πύρινος, etc.)

References

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  1. ^ πύρινος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language