φέρετρον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φέρω (phérō, I carry) +‎ -τρον (-tron, instrument noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φέρετρον (phéretronn (genitive φερέτρου); second declension

  1. bier
  2. litter
  3. frame

Declension

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