κοπετός

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek κοπετός (kopetós), from Ancient Greek κοπετός (kopetós, “noise”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.peˈtos/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧πε‧τός

Noun

κοπετός • (kopetós) m

  1. lamentation, wailing (usually with breast-beating)
    Near-synonyms: οδυρμός m (odyrmós), θρήνος m (thrínos)

Declension

Declension of κοπετός
singular plural
nominative κοπετός • κοπετοί •
genitive κοπετού • κοπετών •
accusative κοπετό • κοπετούς •
vocative κοπετέ • κοπετοί •

See also

References

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