ὠλέκρανον

Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ὠλένη (ōlénē, elbow) +‎ κρᾱνίον (krāníon, head).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ὠλέκρᾱνον (ōlékrānonn (genitive ὠλεκρᾱ́νου); second declension

  1. (anatomy) point of the elbow
    Synonym: κῠ́βῐτον (kúbiton)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: olecranon
  • Greek: ωλέκρανο (olékrano)

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