ψηφίο
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From neuter Hellenistic Ancient Greek ψηφίον (“small pebble, gravel”) diminutive of feminine Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble, counter, vote”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ψηφίο • (psifío) n (plural ψηφία)
- digit, numeral
- (typography) character
- small piece to form a mosaic
- Synonym: ψηφίδα (psifída) (feminine)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ψηφίο
Related terms
[edit]- -ψήφιος (-psífios) with numeral prefixes as first combining forms μονο-, δι-, τρι-, τετρα-, ... like:
- διψήφιος (dipsífios, “with 2 digits”)
- εξαψήφιος (exapsífios, “with 6 digits”)
- μονοψήφιος (monopsífios, “with 1 digit”)
- πολυψήφιος (polypsífios, “with many digits”)
- τετραψήφιος (tetrapsífios, “with 4 digits”)
- τριψήφιος (tripsífios, “with 3 digits”)
Also
and see
- "vote" related terms: see ψήφος f (psífos)
- "small piece" related terms: see ψηφίδα f (psifída)
- α...ω related terms at ψήφος