γόνδολα

Greek

Etymology

An learned αντιδάνειο (antidáneio, “repatriated loanword”),[1] borrowed from Venetan góndoƚa, most likely from Byzantine Greek κοντούρα (kontoúra)/κονδοῦρα (kondoûra, “cutter (ship)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣon.ðo.la/
  • Hyphenation: γόν‧δο‧λα

Noun

γόνδολα • (góndola) f (plural γόνδολες)

  1. gondola (Venetian boat)
  2. gondola (airship passenger compartment)
    Synonym: λέμβος (lémvos)

Declension

Declension of γόνδολα
singular plural
nominative γόνδολα (góndola) γόνδολες (góndoles)
genitive γόνδολας (góndolas) γονδολών (gondolón)
accusative γόνδολα (góndola) γόνδολες (góndoles)
vocative γόνδολα (góndola) γόνδολες (góndoles)
  • γονδολιέρης (gondoliéris)

See also

References

  1. ^ γόνδολα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

Further reading

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