καθαρεύουσα

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Feminine present participle of Ancient Greek καθαρεύω (kathareúō, “to be pure”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.θaˈɾɛ.vu.sa/

Noun

καθαρεύουσα • (katharévousa) f (uncountable)

  1. Katharevousa (purist variant of Modern Greek)

Declension
Declension of καθαρεύουσα (katharévousa)
singular
nominative καθαρεύουσα •
genitive καθαρεύουσας •
accusative καθαρεύουσα •
vocative καθαρεύουσα •

See also
  • Category of Katharevousa words

Further reading
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