δάκος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δάκνω (dáknō, I bite) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δᾰ́κος (dákosn (genitive δᾰ́κεος); third declension

  1. animal of which the bite is dangerous, noxious beast
  2. bite, sting

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