σιαγόνα
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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σιαγών (siagṓn).
Noun
σιαγόνα • (siagóna) f (plural σιαγόνες)
- jawbone (mandible or maxilla)
- the jaws of a tool or instrument
- H μέγγενη έχει δύο σιαγόνες.
- H méngeni échei dýo siagónes.
- The vice has two jaws.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σιαγόνα (siagóna) | σιαγόνες (siagónes) |
| genitive | σιαγόνας (siagónas) | σιαγόνων (siagónon) |
| accusative | σιαγόνα (siagóna) | σιαγόνες (siagónes) |
| vocative | σιαγόνα (siagóna) | σιαγόνες (siagónes) |
Synonyms
- γνάθος f (gnáthos)
Related terms
- σαγόνι (sagóni)
Further reading
- σιαγόνα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
σιαγόνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
