κίνητρον

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word κίνητρον. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word κίνητρον, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say κίνητρον in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word κίνητρον you have here. The definition of the word κίνητρον will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofκίνητρον, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κῑνέω (kīnéō, to move, to stir) +‎ -τρον (-tron).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῑ́νητρον (kī́nētronn (genitive κῑνήτρου); second declension

  1. ladle or stick for stirring

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: κίνητρο (kínitro)

Further reading