ατέλειωτος

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀτελείωτος (ateleíōtos), morphologically α- (a-, “un-, a-, not”, privative) +‎ τελειώ(νω) (teleió(no), “I finish”) +‎ -τος (-tos). Shift of stress backwards, dates from Medieval era. Compare to the learned borrowing ατελείωτος (ateleíotos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈte.ʎo.tos/
  • Hyphenation: α‧τέ‧λειω‧τος

Adjective

ατέλειωτος • (atéleiotos) m (feminine ατέλειωτη, neuter ατέλειωτο)

  1. a less formal variant of ατελείωτος (ateleíotos, “endless, unending, unfinished”)

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