κόλπο

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkol.po/
  • Hyphenation: κόλ‧πο

Etymology 1

Inherited from Byzantine Greek κόλπο (kólpo), from Italian colpo.[1]

Noun

κόλπο • (kólpon (plural κόλπα)

  1. trick (something designed to fool or swindle)
  2. trick (an effective, clever or quick way of doing something)
Declension
Declension of κόλπο
singular plural
nominative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)
genitive κόλπου (kólpou) κόλπων (kólpon)
accusative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)
vocative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

κόλπο • (kólpom

  1. accusative singular of κόλπος (kólpos)

References

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