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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πέκω (pékō, “to comb, to card; to shear”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pó.kos/ → /ˈpo.kos/ → /ˈpo.kos/
Noun
πόκος • (pókos) m (genitive πόκου); second declension
- wool
- shorn wool, fleece
Declension
Further reading
- “πόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πόκος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πόκος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.