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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nâu̯.los/ → /ˈna.βlos/ → /ˈna.vlos/
Noun
ναῦλος • (naûlos) m (genitive ναύλου); second declension
- passage-money, fare, freight
- tax paid for the use of state-provided boats
- freight, cargo of ships
- rent of a tenement
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Further reading
- “ναῦλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ναῦλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ναῦλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN