βλαστός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blastánō, to bud, sprout) +‎ -τός (-tós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βλᾰστός (blastósm (genitive βλᾰστοῦ); second declension

  1. (botany) sprout, shoot, bud
  2. (figuratively) offspring, scion

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλαστός (blastós, shoot, embryo), formed from βλᾰστᾰ́νω (blastánō, sprout, bud).

Noun

βλαστός (vlastósm (plural βλαστοί)

  1. shoot, sprout (of plant)
  2. scion (plant shoot detached during grafting)
  3. (figuratively) scion (child or descendant)

Declension

singular plural
nominative βλαστός (vlastós) βλαστοί (vlastoí)
genitive βλαστού (vlastoú) βλαστών (vlastón)
accusative βλαστό (vlastó) βλαστούς (vlastoús)
vocative βλαστέ (vlasté) βλαστοί (vlastoí)

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