βρύση

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek βρύση (brúsē), from earlier βρύσις (brúsis), formed from Ancient Greek βρῡ́ω (brū́ō, to gush).

Noun

βρύση • (vrýsi) f (plural βρύσες)

  1. tap, faucet
  2. public water source

Declension

Derived terms

  • βρυσούλα f (vrysoúla, tap, small spring, diminutive form)
  • βρυσάκι f (vrysáki, diminutive form)
  • βρυσομάνα f (vrysomána, spring, fountainhead)
  • νερό της βρύσης n (neró tis vrýsis, tap water)

See also

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