φαλαρίς

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From φάλαρος (phálaros, having a patch of white) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ís).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φᾰλᾱρῐ́ς (phalārísf (genitive φᾰλᾱρῐ́δος); third declension

  1. coot (Fulica atra)
  2. canary grass (Phalaris aquatica)

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: φαλαρίδα (falarída)
  • Translingual: Phalaris

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