ελεφαντόδοντο
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Greek
Etymology
ελέφαντας (eléfantas, “elephant”) + δόντι (dónti, “tooth”)
Noun
ελεφαντόδοντο • (elefantódonto) n (plural ελεφαντόδοντα)
- tusk of the elephant
- Synonym: ελεφαντοστό (elefantostó)
- ivory
- Synonyms: φίλντισι (fílntisi), ελεφαντοστό (elefantostó)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ελεφαντόδοντο (elefantódonto) | ελεφαντόδοντα (elefantódonta) |
| genitive | ελεφαντόδοντου (elefantódontou) | ελεφαντόδοντων (elefantódonton) |
| accusative | ελεφαντόδοντο (elefantódonto) | ελεφαντόδοντα (elefantódonta) |
| vocative | ελεφαντόδοντο (elefantódonto) | ελεφαντόδοντα (elefantódonta) |
Further reading
ελεφαντόδοντο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
