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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βέλος (bélos, “arrow, dart”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be.ló.nɛː/ → /βeˈlo.ni/ → /veˈlo.ni/
Noun
βελόνη • (belónē) f (genitive βελόνης); first declension
- needle
- pipefish
- garfish
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
Greek
Noun
βελόνη • (velóni) f (plural βελόνες)
- Alternative form of βελόνα (velóna)
Declension
Declension of βελόνη
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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βελόνη (velóni)
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βελόνες (velónes)
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| genitive
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βελόνης (velónis)
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βελονών (velonón)
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| accusative
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βελόνη (velóni)
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βελόνες (velónes)
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| vocative
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βελόνη (velóni)
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βελόνες (velónes)
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