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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek πλώρα (plṓra) with change of -α to -η by analogy with πρύμη (prými, “stern”), from Ancient Greek πρῷρα (prôira).[1] Doublet of πρώρα (próra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplo.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: πλώ‧ρη
Noun
πλώρη • (plóri) f (plural πλώρες)
- (nautical) bow, prow
- Synonym: (learned) πρώρα f (próra)
- βάζω πλώρη για (idiomatic) ― vázo plóri gia ― to set course for (destination, objective)
Declension
Declension of πλώρη
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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πλώρη (plóri)
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πλώρες (plóres)
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genitive
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πλώρης (plóris)
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πλωρών (plorón)
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accusative
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πλώρη (plóri)
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πλώρες (plóres)
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vocative
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πλώρη (plóri)
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πλώρες (plóres)
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