πέταλον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πετάννυμι (petánnumi, I open, spread out).

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Adjective

πέτᾰλον (pétalonn

  1. inflection of πέταλος (pétalos):
    1. masculine accusative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular

Noun

πέτᾰλον (pétalonn (genitive πετᾰ́λου); second declension

  1. leaf of plant, flower, or tree
  2. thin plate of metal, leaf of metal
  3. slice

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