αφέντης
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀφέντης (aphéntēs), from Ancient Greek αὐθέντης (authéntēs, “ruler”).
Noun
[edit]αφέντης • (aféntis) m (plural αφέντες or αφεντάδες, feminine αφέντρα)
Declension
[edit]Declension of αφέντης
Descendants
[edit]- → Ottoman Turkish: افندی (efendi) (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
[edit]- “αφέντης”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998