γνώμονας

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣno.mo.nas/
  • Hyphenation: γνώ‧μο‧νας

Noun

γνώμονας • (gnómonas) m (plural γνώμονες)

  1. square, set square (for making right angles)
  2. gnomon (component of sun dial)

Declension

declension of γνώμονας
case     \     number singular plural
nominative γνώμονας • γνώμονες •
genitive γνώμονα • γνωμόνων •
accusative γνώμονα • γνώμονες •
vocative γνώμονα • γνώμονες •

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