βράχος
Greek
editEtymology
editInherited from Byzantine Greek βράχος m (brákhos), from Hellenistic Koine Greek βράχος n (brákhos) with the change from neuter to a masculine as an augmentative element, from the plural in Ancient Greek βράχεα (brákhea) (see the modern plural βράχια (vráchia)), from βραχέα (brakhéa), neuter, plural of adjective βραχύς (brakhús) as in the phrase "βραχέα (brakhéa) sc. ὕδατα (húdata)] "shallow waters", already in Herodotus.[1][2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editβράχος • (vráchos) m (plural βράχοι) also, a neuter plural βράχια (vráchia)
Declension
editDeclension of βράχος
Synonyms
editRelated terms
edit- αϊτόβραχα n pl (aïtóvracha)
- ακρόβραχα n pl (akróvracha)
- βραχογραφία f (vrachografía)
- βραχονήσι n (vrachonísi)
- βραχονησίδα f (vrachonisída)
- βραχότοπος m (vrachótopos)
- βραχώδης (vrachódis)
- εκβραχίζω (ekvrachízo)
- εκβραχισμός m (ekvrachismós)
- εκβραχιστικός (ekvrachistikós)
- κατσάβραχα n pl (katsávracha)
and see: βραχίονας (vrachíonas) and βραχύς (vrachýs)
References
edit- ^ “βράχος”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
- ^ βράχος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
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