χάλυβας
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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰá.ly.bas/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰa.ly.bas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxa.ly.βas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxa.ly.vas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxa.li.vas/
Noun
χᾰ́λῠβᾰς • (khálubas) m
- accusative plural of χᾰ́λῠψ (khálups)
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups) through the accusative singular "τὸν (tòn)& χάλυβα (kháluba)".
Pronunciation
Noun
χάλυβας • (chályvas) f (plural χάλυβες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | χάλυβας (chályvas) | χάλυβες (chályves) |
| genitive | χάλυβα (chályva) | χαλύβων (chalývon) |
| accusative | χάλυβα (chályva) | χάλυβες (chályves) |
| vocative | χάλυβα (chályva) | χάλυβες (chályves) |
Usually in the singular.
Synonyms
- (more generally) ατσάλι n (atsáli)
Related terms
- χαλύβδινος (chalývdinos, adjective)
- χαλυβδώνω (chalyvdóno, verb)
- χαλύβδωση f (chalývdosi)
- χαλυβουργία f (chalyvourgía, “steel industry”)
- χαλυβουργείο n (chalyvourgeío, “steelworks”)
See also
χάλυβας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
