εύρηκα

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὕρηκα (heúrēka, “I have found”), past tense of εὑρίσκω (heurískō). Exclamation attributed to Archimedes.[1] Doublet of βρήκα (vríka).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.vɾi.ka/
  • Hyphenation: εύ‧ρη‧κα

Interjection[edit]

εύρηκα • (évrika)

  1. eureka

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References[edit]

  1. ^ εύρηκα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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