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αξιόπιστος

reliable /aksiˈopistos/

adjectiveB2#2941 most common

Also: trustworthy, credible, dependable

Example sentences

Ο Νίκος είναι πολύ αξιόπιστος φίλος.
Nikos is a very reliable friend.
Αυτό το αυτοκίνητο είναι αξιόπιστο.
This car is reliable.
Χρειαζόμαστε έναν αξιόπιστο υπάλληλο για αυτή τη δουλειά.
We need a reliable employee for this job.
Η εφημερίδα θεωρείται αξιόπιστη πηγή ειδήσεων.
The newspaper is considered a reliable source of news.
Οι επιστήμονες βασίζονται σε αξιόπιστα δεδομένα πριν βγάλουν συμπεράσματα.
Scientists rely on reliable data before drawing conclusions.
Η φήμη της εταιρείας ως αξιόπιστου προμηθευτή χτίστηκε μέσα σε δεκαετίες.
The company's reputation as a reliable supplier was built over decades.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeαξιόπιστοςαξιόπιστοι
Genitiveαξιόπιστουαξιόπιστων
Accusativeαξιόπιστοαξιόπιστους
Vocativeαξιόπιστεαξιόπιστοι

Word family

αξιοπιστίαreliability, credibility
αξιόπισταreliably
πιστόςfaithful, loyal
άπιστοςunfaithful, disbelieving
πίστηfaith, trust

Etymology

The word combines άξιος, meaning worthy, with πιστός, meaning faithful or trustworthy. Together they describe someone or something worthy of trust. The root of πιστός relates to persuasion and belief, tying back to the idea of being believed or trusted.

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