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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σφήξ (sphḗx).
Noun
σφήκα • (sfíka) f (plural σφήκες)
- (insect) wasp, hornet
- (colloquial) a wicked, spiteful person
Declension
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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σφήκα (sfíka)
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σφήκες (sfíkes)
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genitive
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σφήκας (sfíkas)
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σφηκών (sfikón)
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accusative
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σφήκα (sfíka)
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σφήκες (sfíkes)
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vocative
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σφήκα (sfíka)
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σφήκες (sfíkes)
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