φανταχτερός

Greek

Etymology

From synonym φανταχτός (fantachtós) from φαντάζω (fantázo) + -ερός.[1] With stem φανταχ- < φαντακ- [2] Cf. aorist (simple past) form φάνταξα ((fántaksa)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fan.da.xteˈros/
  • Hyphenation: φα‧ντα‧χτε‧ρός

Adjective

φανταχτερός (fantachterós) m (feminine φανταχτερή, neuter φανταχτερό)

  1. garish, flamboyant, flashy

Declension

Synonyms

  • φανταχτός (fantachtós), σφανταχτός (sfantachtós) (demotic)
  • φαντεζί (fantezí), φανταιζί (fantaizí)

References

  1. Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας [Modern Greek Dictionary] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Lexicology Centre
  2. φανταχτερός in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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