See also: ὥριμος

Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek ὥριμος (hṓrimos, seasonal, timely), from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, season, time). Some senses a semantic loan from French mûr.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ɾi.mos/
  • Hyphenation: ώ‧ρι‧μος

Adjective

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ώριμος (órimosm (feminine ώριμη, neuter ώριμο)

  1. (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc) ripe, mature, mellow (ready for reaping or gathering, or having attained perfection)
    ώριμα φρούταórima froútaripe fruit
    ώριμο κρασίórimo krasímellow wine
  2. (figuratively) mature, ripe (grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking)
    ώριμος άνθρωποςórimos ánthroposmature person
    ώριμη απόφασηórimi apófasimature decision

Declension

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Declension of ώριμος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ώριμος (órimos) ώριμη (órimi) ώριμο (órimo) ώριμοι (órimoi) ώριμες (órimes) ώριμα (órima)
genitive ώριμου (órimou) ώριμης (órimis) ώριμου (órimou) ώριμων (órimon) ώριμων (órimon) ώριμων (órimon)
accusative ώριμο (órimo) ώριμη (órimi) ώριμο (órimo) ώριμους (órimous) ώριμες (órimes) ώριμα (órima)
vocative ώριμε (órime) ώριμη (órimi) ώριμο (órimo) ώριμοι (órimoi) ώριμες (órimes) ώριμα (órima)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο ώριμος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ώριμος, etc.)

Antonyms

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