Ιεράπετρα

Greek

Etymology

From ιερός (ierós, “holy, sacred”) +‎ πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ieˈɾapetɾa/
  • Hyphenation: Ι‧ε‧ρά‧πε‧τρα

Proper noun

Ιεράπετρα • (Ierápetra) f

  1. Ierapetra (fourth largest town of Crete in Lasithi)
  2. Ierapetra (municipality named for and containing the above town)

Declension
Declension of Ιεράπετρα (Ierápetra)
singular
nominative Ιεράπετρα •
genitive Ιεράπετρας •
accusative Ιεράπετρα •
vocative Ιεράπετρα •

Derived terms
  • Ιεραπετρίτης m (Ierapetrítis, “male from Ierapetra”)
  • Ιεραπετρίτισσα f (Ierapetrítissa, “female from Ierapetra”)
  • ιεραπετρικός (ierapetrikós) (adjective)

Further reading
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