επιλοχίας
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Greek
Etymology
επι- (epi-, “over”) + λοχίας (lochías, “sergeant”). First attested 1833.
Pronunciation
Noun
επιλοχίας • (epilochías) m or f (plural επιλοχίες)
- (military) staff sergeant (the NATO military rank OR-7)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | επιλοχίας (epilochías) | επιλοχίες (epilochíes) |
| genitive | επιλοχία (epilochía) επιλοχίας (epilochías) |
επιλοχιών (epilochión) |
| accusative | επιλοχία (epilochía) | επιλοχίες (epilochíes) |
| vocative | επιλοχία (epilochía) | επιλοχίες (epilochíes) |
The second genitive singular is a colloquial feminine form.
Coordinate terms
Further reading
επιλοχίας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
