Ιεράπετρα

Greek

Etymology

From ιερός (ierós, “holy, sacred”) +‎ πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ieˈɾapetɾa/
  • Hyphenation: Ι‧ε‧ρά‧πε‧τρα

Proper noun

Ιεράπετρα • (Ierápetra) f

  1. Ierapetra (fourth largest town of Crete in Lasithi)
  2. Ierapetra (municipality named for and containing the above town)

Declension

Declension of Ιεράπετρα
singular
nominative Ιεράπετρα (Ierápetra)
genitive Ιεράπετρας (Ierápetras)
accusative Ιεράπετρα (Ierápetra)
vocative Ιεράπετρα (Ierápetra)

Derived terms

  • Ιεραπετρίτης m (Ierapetrítis, “male from Ierapetra”)
  • Ιεραπετρίτισσα f (Ierapetrítissa, “female from Ierapetra”)
  • ιεραπετρικός (ierapetrikós) (adjective)

Further reading

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