ναυτίλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ναύτης (naútēs, seaman).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ναυτῐ́λος • (nautĭ́losm (genitive ναυτῐ́λου); second declension

  1. (poetic) seaman, sailor
    Synonym: ναύτης (naútēs)
  2. paper nautilus (Argonauta argo)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ναυτιλέω (nautiléō)
  • ναυτιλία (nautilía)
  • ναυτίλλομαι (nautíllomai)
  • ναυτιλοφθόρος (nautilophthóros)

Descendants

  • Latin: nautilus
    • Catalan: nàutil
    • English: nautilus
    • French: nautile
    • Italian: nautilo
    • Portuguese: náutilo
    • Romanian: nautil
    • Spanish: nautilo
    • Translingual: Nautilus

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