όστρακο

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon).

Noun

όστρακο • (óstrako) n (plural όστρακα)

  1. seashell, shell
  2. (archaeology) a fragment of an ancient vase (used in voting)

Declension

Declension of όστρακο
singular plural
nominative όστρακο • όστρακα •
genitive οστράκου •,  όστρακου • οστράκων •
accusative όστρακο • όστρακα •
vocative όστρακο • όστρακα •

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