ὀστρέϊνος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὄστρεον (óstreon, bivalve) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὀστρέϊνος (ostréïnosm (feminine ὀστρεΐνη, neuter ὀστρέϊνον); first/second declension

  1. that lives in a shell (said of a mollusc)

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