"παιδί" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /peˈði/
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek παιδίν (paidín), from Ancient Greek παιδίον (paidíon), diminutive of παῖς (paîs, “child”). Cognate with Italiot Greek pedì, Mariupol Greek пидъы́ (piðý). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|gkm|παιδίν}} Byzantine Greek παιδίν (paidín), {{inh|el|grc|παιδίον}} Ancient Greek παιδίον (paidíon), {{cog|grk-ita|pedì}} Italiot Greek pedì, {{cog|grk-mar|пидъы́}} Mariupol Greek пидъы́ (piðý) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|παιδιά|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} παιδί • (paidí) n (plural παιδιά), {{el-noun|n|παιδιά}} παιδί • (paidí) n (plural παιδιά) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|παιδί|παιδιά|παιδιού|παιδιών|παιδί|παιδιά|παιδί|παιδιά|note=}} Forms: paidí [romanization], παιδιά [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], παιδί [nominative, singular], παιδιά [nominative, plural], παιδιού [genitive, singular], παιδιών [genitive, plural], παιδί [accusative, singular], παιδιά [accusative, plural], παιδί [singular, vocative], παιδιά [plural, vocative]
  1. child, kid Synonyms: τέκνο (tékno) (english: offspring, child) [neuter], ανήλικος (anílikos) (english: minor) [masculine] Derived forms: παιδάκι (paidáki) (english: little child) [neuter], παιδαρέλι (paidaréli) (english: small fry, little one, chit) [neuter], παιδαριώδης (paidariódis) (english: childish), παίδαρος (paídaros) (english: lovely child) [masculine, slang], παιδιάστικος (paidiástikos) (english: childish), παιδικά (paidiká) (english: children's goods, childrenswear) [neuter, plural], παιδικός (paidikós) (english: children's), παιδικότητα (paidikótita) (english: childishness) [feminine]

Inflected forms

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