αντίδωρον
See also: ἀντίδωρον
Greek
Alternative forms
- αντίδωρο (antídoro), αντίδερο (antídero) – Demotic
Etymology
Via Byzantine Greek from Koine Greek ἀντίδωρον (antídōron), equivalent to αντί- (antí-, “in exchange; in return; instead of”) + δώρον (dóron, “gift”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anˈdi.ðo.ɾon/
- Hyphenation: αν‧τί‧δω‧ρον
Noun
αντίδωρον • (antídoron) n (plural αντίδωρα)
- (Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Catholicism) Katharevousa form of αντίδωρο (antídoro, “antidoron; blessed Holy Communion bread”)
Declension
declension of αντίδωρον
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αντίδωρον • | αντίδωρα • |
| genitive | αντίδωρου • | αντίδωρων • |
| accusative | αντίδωρον • | αντίδωρα • |
| vocative | αντίδωρον • | αντίδωρα • |
Related terms
- ευλογία (evlogía)
- ευλόγηση (evlógisi)
Further reading
- αντίδωρο in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.