μελισσοκόμος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μέλισσα (mélissa, bee) +‎ κομέω (koméō, to take care of, tend) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

μελῐσσοκόμος (melissokómosm or f (neuter μελῐσσοκόμον); second declension

  1. keeping bees

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

μέλισσα (mélissa, bee) +‎ -κόμος (-kómos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /melisoˈkomos/
  • Hyphenation: με‧λισ‧σο‧κό‧μος

Noun

μελισσοκόμος (melissokómosm or f (plural μελισσοκόμοι)

  1. beekeeper, apiarist

Declension

singular plural
nominative μελισσοκόμος (melissokómos) μελισσοκόμοι (melissokómoi)
genitive μελισσοκόμου (melissokómou) μελισσοκόμων (melissokómon)
accusative μελισσοκόμο (melissokómo) μελισσοκόμους (melissokómous)
vocative μελισσοκόμε (melissokóme) μελισσοκόμοι (melissokómoi)