δεινόσαυρος

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Borrowing from English dinosaur, itself coined from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ðiˈno.sa.vros/
  • Hyphenation: δει‧νό‧σα‧υρος

Noun edit

δεινόσαυρος (deinósavrosm (plural δεινόσαυροι)

  1. dinosaur
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) dinosaur (person considered to have "out-of-date" opinions)

Declension edit

See also edit