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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek προτομή (protomḗ, “decapitated head; bust”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾo.toˈmi/
- Hyphenation: προ‧το‧μή
Noun
προτομή • (protomí) f (plural προτομές)
- (sculpture) bust (a sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)
- Synonym: μπούστο n (boústo)
Declension
Declension of προτομή
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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προτομή (protomí)
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προτομές (protomés)
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genitive
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προτομής (protomís)
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προτομών (protomón)
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accusative
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προτομή (protomí)
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προτομές (protomés)
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vocative
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προτομή (protomí)
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προτομές (protomés)
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