ανεξαρτήτως φύλου

Translations

• regardless of gender
• irrespective of gender
• without regard to gender

Literal Translation

independently of gender

Forms

Usage Notes

Always followed by genitive case. The word ανεξαρτήτως is invariable (doesn't change form). Can be used with any noun in genitive to express 'regardless of X'.

Etymology

From ancient Greek ἀνεξάρτητος (independent) + the genitive case marker. The construction follows classical Greek patterns for expressing independence or separation from something.

Cultural Context

Commonly used in formal, academic, or legal contexts when discussing equality or making generalizations that apply universally. Frequently appears in research papers, official documents, and professional discourse.

• Think 'an-' (without) + 'exartisis' (dependence) - 'without dependence on gender'
• Remember it sounds formal like 'irrespective of' in English