καρτέρι

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from the mediaeval Byzantine Greek καρτέρι (kartéri), a back-formation from the verb καρτερῶ (karterô) καρτερ- + neuter suffix (-i).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈte.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: καρ‧τέ‧ρι

Noun

καρτέρι (kartérin

  1. ambush

Usage notes

Commonly used as στήνω καρτέρι (stíno kartéri).

Declension

Declension of καρτέρι
singular plural
nominative καρτέρι (kartéri) καρτέρια (kartéria)
genitive καρτεριού (karterioú) καρτεριών (karterión)
accusative καρτέρι (kartéri) καρτέρια (kartéria)
vocative καρτέρι (kartéri) καρτέρια (kartéria)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ καρτέρι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language