Αετός

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See also: Ἀετός, αετός, and ἀετός

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀετός (Aetós) (the constallation) as at ἀετός (aetós, “eagle”).[1] Compare to the modern αετός (aetós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.eˈtos/
  • Hyphenation: Α‧ε‧τός

Proper noun

Αετός • (Aetós) m

  1. (astronomy) Aquila (constellation)

Declension

Declension of Αετός
singular
nominative Αετός (Aetós)
genitive Αετού (Aetoú)
accusative Αετό (Aetó)
vocative Αετέ (Aeté)

References

  1. ^ αετός - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language

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