αξιο-

See also: αξιό-

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄξιος (áxios).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaksio/

Prefix

αξιο- (axio-)

  1. added before a noun, adjective or verb to create words that indicates something that is worthy or deserving:
    αξιο- (axio-) + σημειώνω (simeióno, to note)αξιοσημείωτος (axiosimeíotos, noteworthy, remarkable, notable)
    αξιο- (axio-) + αγαπώ (agapó, to love)αξιαγάπητος (axiagápitos, lovable)
    αξιο- (axio-) + γελάω (geláo, to laugh)αξιογέλαστος (axiogélastos, laughable, ridiculous)
    αξιο- (axio-) + ζηλεύω (zilévo, to envy, to be jealous)αξιοζήλευτος (axiozíleftos, enviable)
    αξιο- (axio-) + θεατός (theatós, visible, in view)αξιοθέατο (axiothéato, sight, attraction)
    αξιο- (axio-) + θρηνώ (thrinó, to lament, to mourn)αξιοθρήνητος (axiothrínitos, lamentable, deplorable)
    αξιο- (axio-) + πίστη (písti, faith, belief)αξιόπιστος (axiópistos, reliable, trustworthy)
    αξιο- (axio-) + -πρεπής (-prepís, suitable, appropriate)αξιοπρέπεια (axioprépeia, dignity)
    αξιο- (axio-) + -κρατία (-kratía, -cracy)αξιοκρατία (axiokratía, meritocracy)

Derived terms

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