φίδι

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek φίδι (phídi), from Koine Greek ὀφίδιον (ophídion); diminutive of Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiði/
  • Hyphenation: φί‧δι

Noun

φίδι (fídi) n (plural φίδια)

  1. snake, serpent
  2. (figuratively) snake in the grass, devious person

Declension

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