μήτρως

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

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μήτηρ (mḗtēr, mother). Compare πάτρως (pátrōs, paternal uncle).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μήτρως (mḗtrōsm (genitive μήτρω or μήτρωος, variously declined); second declension, third declension

  1. maternal uncle

Inflection