σύζυγος

Definition

A marriage partner; the article shows whether it means husband or wife.

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Etymology

'Σύζυγος' (sýzygos) originates from the Ancient Greek 'σύνζυγος' (sýngygos), meaning 'joined together'. It captures the essence of partnership and companionship in both legal and emotional senses.

How & Where It’s Used

'σύζυγος' is used in formal contexts, such as legal documents and marriage ceremonies, but can also appear in informal discussions about relationships. It has consistent usage throughout the Greek-speaking world.

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