πρόβατο
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρόβατον (próbaton).
Noun
Declension
Coordinate terms
- αιγοπρόβατα n pl (aigopróvata, “sheep and goats”)
- αμνάδα f (amnáda, “young ewe”)
- αμνός m (amnós, “lamb”, archaic)
- αρνάκι n (arnáki, “lamb”)
- αρνί n (arní, “lamb”)
- αρνίσιος (arnísios, “lamb, lamb's”, adjective)
- κριάρι f (kriári, “ram”)
- κριός m (kriós, “ram”)
- πρόβειο κρέας n (próveio kréas, “mutton”, literally “sheep meat”)
- πρόβειος (próveios, “sheep”, adjective)
- πρόβιος (próvios, “sheep”, adjective)
Derived terms
- αιγοπρόβατα n pl (aigopróvata, “sheep and goats”)
- πρόβειος (próveios, “sheep”, adjective)
- πρόβιος (próvios, “sheep”, adjective)
Further reading
- πρόβατο in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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