Greek · Adjectives

καθαρός

katharós

Clean

Beginneradjective

Definition

Free from dirt.

Example

Το δωμάτιο είναι καθαρό τώρα.

The room is clean now.

Etymology

'Καθαρός' (katharós) has roots in the Ancient Greek καθαρός (katharos), which means 'pure' or 'clear.' This term has maintained a consistent meaning through centuries in Greek literature.

How & Where It’s Used

The word is used in both formal and informal settings, applicable in everyday conversations and written texts alike. It is understood universally without significant regional variation.

Literary Heritage

Seen in texts related to morality and purity in both ancient and modern literature.

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