αγγειό

See also: αγγείο

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀγγειό (angeió), from Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon) with synizesis. Doublet of αγγείο (angeío).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aŋˈɟo/
Hyphenation: αγ‧γειό

Noun

αγγειό • (angeió) n (plural αγγειά)

(folksy) demotic or colloquial form of αγγείο (angeío) in sense "pot"
1. chamber pot, chamber, potty
2. (figuratively) scum of the earth

Declension

declension of αγγειό

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	αγγειό •	αγγειά •
genitive	αγγειού •	αγγειών •
accusative	αγγειό •	αγγειά •
vocative	αγγειό •	αγγειά •

Related terms

see: αγγείο n (angeío, “vase, blood vessel”)

Further reading

αγγειό - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
αγγειό - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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