ουρανοξύστης
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Greek
Etymology
From ουρανός (ouranós, “sky”) + ξύνω (xýno, “to scratch”) + -της (-tis). Calque of English skyscraper.
Noun
ουρανοξύστης • (ouranoxýstis) m (plural ουρανοξύστες)
- (architecture) skyscraper (tall building)
Declension
declension of ουρανοξύστης
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ουρανοξύστης • | ουρανοξύστες • |
| genitive | ουρανοξύστη • | ουρανοξυστών • |
| accusative | ουρανοξύστη • | ουρανοξύστες • |
| vocative | ουρανοξύστη • | ουρανοξύστες • |
Further reading
- ουρανοξύστης - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
ουρανοξύστης on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
