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φαρδύς
wide /fardis/
adjective#13400 most common
Also: broad
Example sentences
Ο δρόμος είναι φαρδύς.
The road is wide.
Έχω ένα φαρδύ καπέλο.
I have a wide hat.
Το φαρδύ τραπέζι χωράει πολλούς ανθρώπους.
The wide table can fit many people.
Η φαρδιά παραλία είναι ιδανική για περπάτημα.
The wide beach is ideal for walking.
Πρέπει να βρω φαρδιά ρούχα για το ταξίδι.
I need to find wide clothes for the trip.
Η φαρδιά πόρτα επιτρέπει την είσοδο μεγάλων αντικειμένων.
The wide door allows the entry of large objects.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | φαρδύς | φαρδείς |
| Genitive | φαρδύντος | φαρδύντων |
| Accusative | φαρδύ | φαρδείς |
| Vocative | φαρδύ | φαρδείς |
Word family
φαρδύνωto widen
φαρδύτεροςwider
φαρδίαwidth
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'φαρδύς' meaning 'wide' is derived from the Ancient Greek 'φαρδύς' (phardys), which also meant 'wide' or 'broad'. This term has its roots in the Proto-Indo-European language, reflecting a common linguistic heritage.
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