ρακοσυλλέκτης

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Greek

Etymology

First attested around 1829. Calque of English ragpicker: ρακο- (rako-) +‎ συλλέκτης (sylléktis)[1]

Noun

ρακοσυλλέκτης (rakosylléktism (feminine ρακοσυλλέκτρια)

  1. ragpicker

Declension

Declension of ρακοσυλλέκτης
singular plural
nominative ρακοσυλλέκτης (rakosylléktis) ρακοσυλλέκτες (rakosylléktes)
genitive ρακοσυλλέκτη (rakosyllékti) ρακοσυλλεκτών (rakosyllektón)
accusative ρακοσυλλέκτη (rakosyllékti) ρακοσυλλέκτες (rakosylléktes)
vocative ρακοσυλλέκτη (rakosyllékti) ρακοσυλλέκτες (rakosylléktes)

References

  1. ^ ρακοσυλλέκτης - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.