ἠλέκτρινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, amber) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἠλέκτρῐνος (ēléktrinosm (feminine ἠλεκτρῐ́νη, neuter ἠλέκτρῐνον); first/second declension

  1. made of amber
  2. shining like amber (said of water)

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