ασκός
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ασκός • (askós) m (plural ασκοί)
- animal skin, goatskin
- wineskin, container like this
- bag
- Ο Αίολος έκλεισε μέσα σ’ ένα ασκό όλους τους ανέμους και τον έδωσε στον Οδυσσέα.
- O Aíolos ékleise mésa s’ éna askó ólous tous anémous kai ton édose ston Odysséa.
- Aeolus bound all the winds in a bag and gave it to Odysseus.
- (anatomy) sac, utricle
Declension edit
declension of ασκός
Coordinate terms edit
- see: δέρμα n (dérma, “skin, hide”) for other kinds of skin
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- ασκός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- ασκός - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.