φιλάδελφος

See also: Φιλάδελφος

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλάδελφος (philádelphos, “sibling-loving”), with a semantic loan from translingual Philadelphus. Compare also Koine Greek φιλάδελφον (philádelphon, “philadelphus”).

Noun

φιλάδελφος • (filádelfos) m (plural φιλάδελφοι)

  1. mock-orange, philadelphus (Philadelphus)

Declension

Declension of φιλάδελφος
singular plural
nominative φιλάδελφος (filádelfos) φιλάδελφοι (filádelfoi)
genitive φιλαδέλφου (filadélfou) φιλαδέλφων (filadélfon)
accusative φιλάδελφο (filádelfo) φιλαδέλφους (filadélfous)
vocative φιλάδελφε (filádelfe) φιλάδελφοι (filádelfoi)

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