κοντάρι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek κοντάριν (kontárin), from Ancient Greek κοντάριον (kontárion), diminutive of κοντός (kontós, “spear”). Compare -άριον (-árion).

Noun

κοντάρι • (kontári) n (plural κοντάρια)

  1. pole, spar
  2. flagpole
    Synonym: ιστός (istós)
  3. (regarding the Middle Ages) spear, javelin, pikestaff

Declension

Declension of κοντάρι
singular plural
nominative κοντάρι (kontári) κοντάρια (kontária)
genitive κονταριού (kontarioú) κονταριών (kontarión)
accusative κοντάρι (kontári) κοντάρια (kontária)
vocative κοντάρι (kontári) κοντάρια (kontária)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.