καναπές
Greek
Etymology
Reborrowing from French canapé (“sofa”), from Latin cōnōpēum (“seat with a canopy”) (with various intermediate forms), from Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον (kōnōpeîon, “seat with a canopy”).
Declension
declension of καναπές
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | καναπές • | καναπέδες • |
| genitive | καναπέ • | καναπέδων • |
| accusative | καναπέ • | καναπέδες • |
| vocative | καναπέ • | καναπέδες • |
Coordinate terms
- ανάκλιντρο n (anáklintro, “chaise longue”)
- ντιβάνι n (ntiváni, “sofa”)
- μιντέρι n (mintéri, “sofa”)
- σοφάς m (sofás, “sofa”)
and:
- σεζλόνγκ n (sezlóngk, “chaise longue”)
- ξαπλώστρα n (xaplóstra, “sunlounger”)
Related terms
- καναπεδάκι n (kanapedáki, “canapé (hors d’oeuvre)”)
Further reading
- καναπές - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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