"έδαφος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈe.ða.fos/
Etymology: Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἔδαφος (édaphos). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|ἔδαφος}} Ancient Greek ἔδαφος (édaphos) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|εδάφη|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} έδαφος • (édafos) n (plural εδάφη), {{el-noun|n|εδάφη}} έδαφος • (édafos) n (plural εδάφη) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|έδαφος|εδάφη|εδάφους|εδαφών|έδαφος|εδάφη|έδαφος|εδάφη|note=}} Forms: édafos [romanization], εδάφη [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], έδαφος [nominative, singular], εδάφη [nominative, plural], εδάφους [genitive, singular], εδαφών [genitive, plural], έδαφος [accusative, singular], εδάφη [accusative, plural], έδαφος [singular, vocative], εδάφη [plural, vocative]
  1. ground
    Sense id: en-έδαφος-el-noun-27O1DlnH Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
  2. soil, land, earth
    Sense id: en-έδαφος-el-noun-ZxTZY~uL Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
  3. territory, soil
    Sense id: en-έδαφος-el-noun-EGF6x-ky Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'έδαφος', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 6 27 67 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'έδαφος': 19 35 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 44 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ανεδαφικός (anedafikós) (english: groundless, unfounded), εδαφιαίος (edafiaíos) (english: of ground), εδαφικός (edafikós) (english: territorial, of ground), εδάφιο (edáfio) [neuter], κατεδαφίζω & related words (katedafízo) (english: demolish), προσεδαφίζω & related words (prosedafízo), υπέδαφος (ypédafos) [neuter]

Inflected forms

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