διάττοντας
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Greek
Etymology
Ellipsis of διάττοντας [αστέρας]. From Ancient Greek διᾴττων (diā́ittōn, “falling (star)”), present participle of διᾴττω (diā́ittō, “to rush, to dart through”).
Noun
διάττοντας • (diáttontas) m (plural διάττοντες)
- (astronomy) shooting star, falling star, meteor
- Synonym: αστροβολίδα (astrovolída)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | διάττοντας (diáttontas) | διάττοντες (diáttontes) |
| genitive | διάττοντα (diáttonta) | διαττόντων (diattónton) |
| accusative | διάττοντα (diáttonta) | διάττοντες (diáttontes) |
| vocative | διάττοντα (diáttonta) | διάττοντες (diáttontes) |
Synonyms
- see: μετέωρο n (metéoro)
Further reading
Διάττοντας αστέρας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
