αλέτρι

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek ἀλέτριν (alétrin), dissimilated variant of ἀρέτρι(ν) (arétri(n)), from ἀρότρι(ν) (arótri(n)), from Koine Greek ἀρότριον (arótrion), from diminutive of Ancient Greek ἄροτρον (árotron). Doublet of άροτρο (árotro).

Noun

αλέτρι • (alétri) n (plural αλέτρια)

1. (agriculture) plough

Declension

declension of αλέτρι

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	αλέτρι •	αλέτρια •
genitive	αλετριού •	αλετριών •
accusative	αλέτρι •	αλέτρια •
vocative	αλέτρι •	αλέτρια •

Synonyms

• άροτρο n (árotro)

Related terms

• αλετρίζω (aletrízo, “to plough”)
• αλετροπόδα f (aletropóda, “ploughshare”)
• αλετροχέρα f (aletrochéra, “ploughstaff”)

Further reading

• αλέτρι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el