ήπειρος

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἤπειρος (ḗpeiros).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈipiros/

Noun

ήπειρος • (ípeiros) f (plural ήπειροι)

  1. continent, landmass
    η Γη έχει 6 ηπείρους (the earth has 6 continents)
    η γηραιά ήπειρος (the old world/continent (Europe))
  2. mainland

Declension
declension of ήπειρος
singular plural
nominative ήπειρος • ήπειροι •
genitive ηπείρου • ηπείρων •
accusative ήπειρο • ηπείρους •
vocative ήπειρε • ήπειροι •

See also

Further reading
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