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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔχιδνα (ékhidna).
Noun
έχιδνα • (échidna) f (plural έχιδνες)
- adder, viper
- (figuratively) an evil, cunning woman
- echidna (any of the four species of small spined monotremes)
Declension
Declension of έχιδνα
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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έχιδνα (échidna)
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έχιδνες (échidnes)
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| genitive
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έχιδνας (échidnas)
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εχιδνών (echidnón)
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| accusative
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έχιδνα (échidna)
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έχιδνες (échidnes)
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| vocative
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έχιδνα (échidna)
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έχιδνες (échidnes)
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Synonyms
- (snake, evil woman): οχιά f (ochiá)