bustrofedon
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βουστροφηδόν (boustrophēdón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bus.trɔˈfɛ.dɔn/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛdɔn
- Syllabification: bus‧tro‧fe‧don
Noun
bustrofedon m inan
- (calligraphy, historical) boustrophedon (writing that is alternately right-to-left and left-to-right)
Declension
Declension of bustrofedon
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | bustrofedon |
| genitive | bustrofedonu |
| dative | bustrofedonowi |
| accusative | bustrofedon |
| instrumental | bustrofedonem |
| locative | bustrofedonie |
| vocative | bustrofedonie |
Further reading
- bustrofedon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French boustrophédon.
Noun
bustrofedon n (uncountable)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | bustrofedon | bustrofedonul |
| genitive-dative | bustrofedon | bustrofedonului |
| vocative | bustrofedonule | |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bustɾoˈfedon/ [bus.t̪ɾoˈfe.ð̞õn]
- Rhymes: -edon
- Syllabification: bus‧tro‧fe‧don
Noun
bustrofedon m (uncountable)
- alternative form of bustrófedon
Further reading
- “bustrofedon”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024