άργυρος
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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄργῠρος (árguros, “silver”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ-.
Pronunciation
Noun
άργυρος • (árgyros) m (uncountable)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | άργυρος (árgyros) |
| genitive | αργύρου (argýrou) |
| accusative | άργυρο (árgyro) |
| vocative | άργυρε (árgyre) |
Coordinate terms
Related terms
- αργυραμοιβός m (argyramoivós, “moneychanger”)
- αργύριο n (argýrio, “silver piece”)
- αργυρόηχος (argyróichos, “silvery”, adjective)
- αργυροκόλλητος (argyrokóllitos, “silver-mounted”, adjective)
- αργυρόλευκος (argyrólefkos, “silver coloured”, adjective)
- αργυροποίκιλτος (argyropoíkiltos, “silver-gilt”, adjective)
- αργυρός (argyrós, “silver”, adjective)
- αργυρούς (argyroús, “made of silver”, adjective)
- αργυροχοείο n (argyrochoeío, “silversmith's”)
- αργυροχοΐα f (argyrochoḯa, “silversmithing”)
- αργυροχόος m (argyrochóos, “silversmith”)
- αργυροχρυσοχοΐα f (argyrochrysochoḯa, “silver/gold-smithing”)
- αργυρώνητος (argyrónitos, “corrupted, bribed”, adjective)
- αργυρωρυχείο n (argyrorycheío, “silver mine”)
- υδράργυρος m (ydrárgyros, “mercury”)
Further reading
άργυρος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
