γνώμονας
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣno.mo.nas/
- Hyphenation: γνώ‧μο‧νας
Noun
γνώμονας • (gnómonas) m (plural γνώμονες)
- square, set square (for making right angles)
- gnomon (component of sun dial)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | γνώμονας (gnómonas) | γνώμονες (gnómones) |
| genitive | γνώμονα (gnómona) | γνωμόνων (gnomónon) |
| accusative | γνώμονα (gnómona) | γνώμονες (gnómones) |
| vocative | γνώμονα (gnómona) | γνώμονες (gnómones) |
Further reading
- γνώμονας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- γνώμονας, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language