πλεκτός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πλέκω (plékō) +‎ -τός (-tós). Cognate with Mycenaean Greek 𐀟𐀒𐀵 (pe-ko-to).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πλεκτός • (plektósm (feminine πλεκτή, neuter πλεκτόν); first/second declension

  1. plaited, twisted
  2. wreathed

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀμφίπλεκτος (amphíplektos)
  • ἀνεπίπλεκτος (anepíplektos)
  • ἄπλεκτος (áplektos)
  • εὔπλεκτος (eúplektos)
  • θεμίπλεκτος (themíplektos)
  • κισσόπλεκτος (kissóplektos)
  • νήπλεκτος (nḗplektos)
  • περίπλεκτος (períplektos)
  • πλεκτανάομαι (plektanáomai)
  • πλεκτάνη (plektánē)
  • πλεκτάνιον (plektánion)
  • πλεκτή (plektḗ)
  • πλεκτικός (plektikós)
  • συμπλεκτικός (sumplektikós)
  • σύμπλεκτος (súmplektos)
  • σχοινόπλεκτος (skhoinóplektos)
  • τανύπλεκτος (tanúplektos)

Descendants

  • Greek: πλεκτός (plektós)
  • English: plectenchyma
  • English: plectics
  • English: plectoneme
  • English: plekton
  • Translingual: Schoenoplectus

Further reading

  • πλεκτός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πλεκτός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πλεκτός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πλεκτός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
  • Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “πλεκτός”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
  • πλεκτός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.