κεντημένος

Greek

Etymology

Perfect participle of κεντιέμαι (kentiémai), passive voice of κεντάω, κεντώ (embroider).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cen.diˈme.nos/
  • Hyphenation: κε‧ντη‧μέ‧νος

Participle

κεντημένος • (kentiménos) m (feminine κεντημένη, neuter κεντημένο)

  1. embroidered

Declension

Numerous compounds, the first combinging form defining the way or kind of thread used. E.g.

  • ασημοκεντημένος (asimokentiménos, embroidered with silver thread)
  • καλοκεντημένος (kalokentiménos, embroidered well)
  • χρυσοκεντημένος (chrysokentiménos, embroidered with golden thread)

Further reading

  • ending in κεντημένος - Anastasiadi-Symeonidoum, Anna (2003) Αντίστροφο Λεξικό [Reverse Dictionary] at the Centre for the Greek Language
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