πόρτα

Greek

Alternative forms

• (Italiot Greek) porta

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek, from late Koine Greek πόρτα (pórta), itself borrowed from Latin porta (“gate, entrance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpor.ta/
• Hyphenation: πόρ‧τα

Noun

πόρτα • (pórta) f (plural πόρτες)

1. door (to house or room)

   Synonym: θύρα (thýra)

Declension

declension of πόρτα

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	πόρτα •	πόρτες •
genitive	πόρτας •	πορτών •
accusative	πόρτα •	πόρτες •
vocative	πόρτα •	πόρτες •

Related terms

• κερκόπορτα f (kerkóporta, “backdoor”)
• κουδούνι πόρτας n (koudoúni pórtas, “doorbell”)

Further reading

• πόρτα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el