ολόμαυρος
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ὁλόμαυρος (holómauros), equivalent to ολό- (oló-, “all, completely”) + μαύρος (mávros, “black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈlomavɾos/
- Hyphenation: ο‧λό‧μαυ‧ρος
Adjective
ολόμαυρος • (olómavros) m (feminine ολόμαυρη, neuter ολόμαυρο)
- jet-black, pitch-black (completely black)
Declension
Declension of ολόμαυρος
| number case \\ gender | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | ολόμαυρος • | ολόμαυρη • | ολόμαυρο • | ολόμαυροι • | ολόμαυρες • | ολόμαυρα • |
| genitive | ολόμαυρου • | ολόμαυρης • | ολόμαυρου • | ολόμαυρων • | ολόμαυρων • | ολόμαυρων • |
| accusative | ολόμαυρο • | ολόμαυρη • | ολόμαυρο • | ολόμαυρους • | ολόμαυρες • | ολόμαυρα • |
| vocative | ολόμαυρε • | ολόμαυρη • | ολόμαυρο • | ολόμαυροι • | ολόμαυρες • | ολόμαυρα • |
Synonyms
- κατάμαυρος (katámavros)
- πάμμαυρος (pámmavros)
Antonyms
- κάτασπρος (kátaspros, “snow white, lily white, completely white”)
- κατάλευκος (katálefkos, “snow white, lily white, completely white”)
- ολόλευκος (olólefkos, “snow white, lily white, completely white”)
- ολόασπρος (olóaspros, “snow white, lily white, completely white”)
- πάλλευκος (pállefkos, “snow white, lily white, completely white”)