ὀστράκινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὄστρακον (óstrakon, earthen vessel) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὀστράκῐνος (ostrákinosm (feminine ὀστρᾰκίνη, neuter ὀστράκῐνον); first/second declension

  1. earthen, made of clay (of vessels)

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