Λασίθι
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Λασίθι (Lasíthi), from Venetian la (“the”) Seteia (“Sitia”). Sitia is a large town in the easternmost part of the prefecture.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈsiθi/
- Hyphenation: Λα‧σί‧θι
Proper noun
Λασίθι • (Lasíthi) n
- Lasithi (former prefecture and current regional unit in eastern Crete in Greece)
- Lasithi (plateau in the above area)
Declension
Declension of Λασίθι (Lasíthi)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Λασίθι • |
| genitive | Λασιθίου • |
| accusative | Λασίθι • |
| vocative | Λασίθι • |
Hypernyms
- Άγιος Νικόλαος m (Ágios Nikólaos, “Agios Nikolaos”)
- Ιεράπετρα f (Ierápetra, “Ierapetra”)
- Σητεία f (Siteía, “Sitia”)
Derived terms
- Λασιθιώτης m (Lasithiótis, “male from Lasithi”)
- Λασιθιώτισσα f (Lasithiótissa, “female from Lasithi”)
- λασιθιώτικος (lasithiótikos) (adjective)
Further reading
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