καμπύλη

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κᾰμπῠ́λη (kămpŭ́lē)

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of κᾰμπῠ́λος (kămpŭ́los)

Greek

Adjective

καμπύλη (kampýli)

  1. nominative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)
  2. accusative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)
  3. vocative feminine singular of καμπύλος (kampýlos)

Noun

καμπύλη (kampýlif (plural καμπύλες)

  1. curve; curved line
  2. (geometry) curve (one-dimensional figure of non-zero length)
  3. (in the plural) curve (the attractive shape of a woman's body)

Declension

Declension of καμπύλη
singular plural
nominative καμπύλη (kampýli) καμπύλες (kampýles)
genitive καμπύλης (kampýlis) καμπυλών (kampylón)
accusative καμπύλη (kampýli) καμπύλες (kampýles)
vocative καμπύλη (kampýli) καμπύλες (kampýles)

References

  • καμπύλη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  • Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press

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