μωρό
Greek
editEtymology 1
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editμωρό • (moró)
- Accusative masculine singular form of μωρός (morós).
- Nominative neuter singular form of μωρός (morós).
- Accusative neuter singular form of μωρός (morós).
- Vocative neuter singular form of μωρός (morós).
Etymology 2
editFrom Byzantine Greek μωρόν (mōrón), from Ancient Greek μωρός (mōrós, “stupid, foolish”) (and thus the same as Etymology 1), as babies were seen as "stupid morons without knowledge".
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- baby, infant
- Το μωρό θέλει τάισμα.
- To moró thélei táisma.
- The baby needs feeding.
- Τα μωρά δεν μπορούν να περπατήσουν.
- Ta morá den boroún na perpatísoun.
- Babies cannot walk.
- (colloquial, informal, usually followed by μου) baby (term of address for partner)
- Σ’ αγαπώ, μωρό μου.
- S’ agapó, moró mou.
- I love you, baby.
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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nominative | μωρό (moró) | μωρά (morá) |
genitive | μωρού (moroú) | μωρών (morón) |
accusative | μωρό (moró) | μωρά (morá) |
vocative | μωρό (moró) | μωρά (morá) |
Synonyms
editAntonyms
editDerived terms
edit- μωράκι n (moráki) (diminutive)
- μωρουδάκι n (moroudáki) (diminutive)
- μωρουδέλι n (moroudéli) (diminutive)
- μωρούλι n (moroúli) (diminutive)
- μωρουδίστικος (moroudístikos) (adjective)
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