νυχτερίδα

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νυκτερίς (nukterís), from νύκτερος (núkteros, nocturnal), from νύξ (núx, night).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nixteˈɾiða/
  • Hyphenation: νυχ‧τε‧ρί‧δα

Noun

νυχτερίδα (nychterídaf (plural νυχτερίδες)

  1. bat (small flying mammal)

Declension

Declension of νυχτερίδα
singular plural
nominative νυχτερίδα (nychterída) νυχτερίδες (nychterídes)
genitive νυχτερίδας (nychterídas) νυχτερίδων (nychterídon)
accusative νυχτερίδα (nychterída) νυχτερίδες (nychterídes)
vocative νυχτερίδα (nychterída) νυχτερίδες (nychterídes)

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