όγκος
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See also: ὄγκος
Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “bulk, volume; tumor”).
Pronunciation
Noun
όγκος • (ógkos) m (plural όγκοι)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | όγκος (ógkos) | όγκοι (ógkoi) |
| genitive | όγκου (ógkou) | όγκων (ógkon) |
| accusative | όγκο (ógko) | όγκους (ógkous) |
| vocative | όγκε (ógke) | όγκοι (ógkoi) |
Synonyms
- (volume): χωρητικότητα f (choritikótita, “capacity, volume”)
Related terms
- διογκώνω (diogkóno) & related
- εξογκώνω (exogkóno) & related
- ογκόλιθος m (ogkólithos, “boulder, large stone”)
- ογκολογία f (ogkología, “oncology”)
- ογκολόγος m or f (ogkológos, “oncologist”)
- ογκομέτρηση f (ogkométrisi, “titration”)
- ογκομετρία f (ogkometría, “volumetrics”)
- ογκομετρικός (ogkometrikós, “volumetric”, adjective)
- ογκόμετρο n (ogkómetro, “volumeter”)
- ογκούμαι (ogkoúmai)
- ογκώδης (ogkódis, “bulky”, adjective)
- υπέρογκος (ypérogkos, “huge”)
References
- όγκος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
όγκος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
