ναύτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ναῦς (naûs, ship) + -της (-tēs, masculine adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ναύτης • (naútēs) m (genitive ναύτου); first declension

(Epic, Attic)
  1. sailor, seaman
  2. companion at sea

Inflection

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Noun

ναύτης (náftis) m (plural ναύτες)

  1. sailor

Declension

Synonyms

  • ναυτία f (naftía, sea-sickness)
  • ναυτιλία f (naftilía, merchant navy)
  • ναυτιλιακός f (naftiliakós, shipping)
  • ναυτικό n (naftikó, navy)
  • ναύκληρος m (náfkliros, bosun)
  • ναύαρχος m (návarchos, admiral)

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