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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τράπεζα (trápeza, “table, flat surface”) + -οῦς (-oûs, “-ful”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tra.pez.dûːs/ → /tra.peˈzus/ → /tra.peˈzus/
Proper noun
Τρᾰπεζοῦς • (Trapezoûs) m (genitive Τρᾰπεζοῦντος); third declension
- Trapezus, a colony in Pontus founded by Miletus.
- Trabzon, Turkey.
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
(via accusative form Τραπεζοῦντα (Trapezoûnta)):
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,028