αυχένας

Greek

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek αὐχήν (aukhḗn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfçe.nas/

Noun

αυχένας • (afchénasm (plural αυχένες)

  1. (anatomy) nape of neck
    Synonym: σβέρκος m (svérkos)
  2. (geography) saddle, col (between two hills)

Declension

Declension of αυχένας
singular plural
nominative αυχένας (afchénas) αυχένες (afchénes)
genitive αυχένα (afchéna) αυχένων (afchénon)
accusative αυχένα (afchéna) αυχένες (afchénes)
vocative αυχένα (afchéna) αυχένες (afchénes)
  • αυχενικός (afchenikós, cervical)

See also