Greek

Alternative forms

• αδέρφι n ‎(adérfi)

Noun

αδέλφι • ‎(adélfi) n ‎(plural αδέλφια)

1. sibling of unspecified sex.
2. a general term of close relationship.
3. όλοι οι άνθρωποι είναι αδέλφια‎ ― óloi oi ánthropoi eínai adélfia ― all men are brothers

Usage notes

The plural form is much more common.

Declension

Related terms

• see: αδελφός m ‎(adelfós, “brother”)