όστρακο

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon).

Noun

όστρακο • (óstrako) n (plural όστρακα)

  1. seashell, shell
  2. (archaeology) ostracon (a fragment of a vase or other earthenware vessel, especially one used to cast a vote during the Ancient Greek process of ostracism)

Declension

Declension of όστρακο
singular plural
nominative όστρακο (óstrako) όστρακα (óstraka)
genitive οστράκου (ostrákou)
όστρακου (óstrakou) 		οστράκων (ostrákon)
accusative όστρακο (óstrako) όστρακα (óstraka)
vocative όστρακο (óstrako) όστρακα (óstraka)

Further reading

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