ανθέμιο

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈθe.mi.o/
• Hyphenation: αν‧θέ‧μι‧ο

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἀνθέμιον (anthémion), from Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον (ánthemon).

Noun

ανθέμιο • (anthémio) n (plural ανθέμια)

1. (design) honeysuckle or other flowery pattern
2. (architecture) anthemion

Related terms

• see: άνθος n (ánthos, “flower”)

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from English anthem, from Middle English anteme, from Old English antefn, antefen, from Latin antiphōna, from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνος (antíphōnos). Doublet of αντίφωνο (antífono).

Noun

ανθέμιο • (anthémio) n (plural ανθέμια)

1. (music) anthem

Declension

Declension of ανθέμιο

	singular	plural
nominative	ανθέμιο (anthémio)	ανθέμια (anthémia)
genitive	ανθεμίου (anthemíou) ανθέμιου (anthémiou)	ανθεμίων (anthemíon)
accusative	ανθέμιο (anthémio)	ανθέμια (anthémia)
vocative	ανθέμιο (anthémio)	ανθέμια (anthémia)

the genitive ανθέμιου (anthémiou) is also found

Further reading

• ανθέμιο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el
• ανθέμιο (μουσική) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el