κόθρος
Greek
Alternative forms
- κόθουρος (kóthouros)
Etymology
Possibly inherited from Byzantine Greek κόδρα (kódra), from Latin quadra (“morsel”), with an unexpected devoicing of δ (d).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoθɾos/
- Hyphenation: κό‧θρος
Noun
κόθρος • (kóthros) m (plural κόθροι) (informal)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κόθρος (kóthros) | κόθροι (kóthroi) |
| genitive | κόθρου (kóthrou) | κόθρων (kóthron) |
| accusative | κόθρο (kóthro) | κόθρους (kóthrous) |
| vocative | κόθρε (kóthre) | κόθροι (kóthroi) |
References
- κόθρος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language