αντίο

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian addio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈdio/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ντί‧ο

Interjection

αντίο • (antío)

  1. goodbye, bye, adieu, farewell
    Synonyms: στο καλό (sto kaló), χαίρετε (chaírete), γεια (geia), ("until we meet again") εις το επανιδείν (eis to epanideín)
    αντίο σου ― antío sou ― goodbye to you (singular) †
    αντίο σας ― antío sas ― goodbye to you (plural) †

Usage notes

† The 2nd person singular form is familiar and informal, used with family, friends, children and younger people — the plural is formal and polite, it is used with strangers and to give respect. (see:: T-V distinction)

Noun

αντίο • (antío) n (indeclinable)

  1. goodbye
    Το Τελευταίο Αντίο (film title) ― To Teleftaío Antío ― The Last Goodbye
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