ορείχαλκος
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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀρείχαλκος (oreíkhalkos).
Noun
ορείχαλκος • (oreíchalkos) m (plural ορείχαλκοι)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ορείχαλκος (oreíchalkos) | ορείχαλκοι (oreíchalkoi) |
| genitive | ορείχαλκου (oreíchalkou) ορειχάλκου (oreichálkou) |
ορείχαλκων (oreíchalkon) ορειχάλκων (oreichálkon) |
| accusative | ορείχαλκο (oreíchalko) | ορείχαλκους (oreíchalkous) ορειχάλκους (oreichálkous) |
| vocative | ορείχαλκε (oreíchalke) | ορείχαλκοι (oreíchalkoi) |
Second forms are formal.
Coordinate terms
- μπρούτζος m (broútzos, “brass”)
Derived terms
- ορειχάλκινος (oreichálkinos, “bronze”)
- Εποχή του Ορείχαλκου f (Epochí tou Oreíchalkou, “Bronze Age”)
Further reading
ορείχαλκος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
