πύραυλος
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Greek
Pronunciation
Noun
πύραυλος • (pýravlos) m (plural πύραυλοι)
- (ballistics, vehicles) projectile, rocket, missile
- (confectionery) cone, cornet
- παγωτό πύραυλος (ice cream cone)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πύραυλος (pýravlos) | πύραυλοι (pýravloi) |
| genitive | πυραύλου (pyrávlou) | πυραύλων (pyrávlon) |
| accusative | πύραυλο (pýravlo) | πυραύλους (pyrávlous) |
| vocative | πύραυλε (pýravle) | πύραυλοι (pýravloi) |
Derived terms
- πυρηνικοί πύραυλοι m pl (pyrinikoí pýravloi, “nuclear missile”)
Related terms
- αντιπυραυλικός (antipyravlikós, “antimissile”, adjective)
- απύραυλος (apýravlos, “missile free”, adjective)
- πυραυλάκατος f (pyravlákatos, “guided-missile destroyer”)
- πυραυλικός (pyravlikós, “of rocket weapons”, adjective)
- πυραυλοκίνητος (pyravlokínitos, “rocket powered”, adjective)
- and see: πυρ n (pyr, “fire”) & αυλός m (avlós, “pipe; flute”)
Further reading
πύραυλος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
