ημιώροφος
Greek
Etymology
ημι- (imi-, “semi-, half”) + -ώροφος (-órofos, “floor”), from όροφος m (órofos), a calque of German Halbgeschoß [1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.miˈo.ɾo.fos/
- Hyphenation: η‧μι‧ώ‧ρο‧φος
Noun
ημιώροφος • (imiórofos) m (plural ημιώροφοι)
- (architecture) mezzanine, entresol, an intermediate floor just above ground level
- Synonyms: μεσώροφος (mesórofos), μετζοπάτωμα (metzopátoma), μεσοπάτωμα (mesopátoma)
Declension
declension of ημιώροφος
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | ημιώροφος • | ημιώροφοι • | |
genitive | ημιωρόφου • ημιώροφου • | ημιωρόφων • | |
accusative | ημιώροφο • | ημιωρόφους • ημιώροφους • | |
vocative | ημιώροφε • | ημιώροφοι • | |
Second forms, less formal, colloquial. |
Usage notes
- Also, a simplified spelling ημιόροφος (imiórofos) [3]
References
- ημιώροφος in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- Babiniotis, Georgios (2010), “ημιώροφος”, in Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
- Georgios Babiniotis (2002), “ημιώροφος”, in Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of the New Greek Language] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias, →ISBN.