όμηρος
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ὅμηρος (hómēros, “hostage”); possibly ultimately from a combination of Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō (“earthling”) + PIE suffix meaning "to join," in the sense of a master carpenter or wheel-maker.
Noun
editόμηρος • (ómiros) m or f (plural όμηροι)
Declension
editDeclension of όμηρος
Related terms
edit- ομηρία f (omiría, “state of being a hostage”)