ἀστρολάβος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄστρον (ástron, star) +‎ λαμβάνω (lambánō, to take).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀστρολᾰ́βος • (astrolắbosm (genitive ἀστρολᾰ́βου); second declension

  1. armillary sphere
  2. planisphere

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀστρολάβιον (astrolábion)

Descendants

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