πετεινός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πέτομαι (pétomai).
Adjective
πετεινός • (peteinós) m (feminine πετηνή, neuter πετεινόν); first/second declension
References
- πετεινός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πετεινός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πετεινός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πετεινός in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Greek
Declension
Derived terms
- είπε ο γάιδαρος τον πετεινό κεφάλα (eípe o gáidaros ton peteinó kefála, “the pot calling the kettle black”)
Related terms
- πετεινάρι n (peteinári, “cockerel, young male chicken”) (diminutive form)
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