πώγωνας

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pɔ̌ː.ɡɔː.nas/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɡo.nas/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɣo.nas/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɣo.nas/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɣo.nas/

Noun

πώγωνᾰς • (pṓgōnas) m

accusative plural of πώγων (pṓgōn)

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek πώγων (pṓgōn). Also see πιγούνι (pigoúni), inherited from a diminutive derivative.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɣo.nas/
Hyphenation: πώ‧γω‧νας

Noun

πώγωνας • (pógonas) m (plural πώγωνες)

(formal) beard
Synonyms: γένι (géni), γενειάδα (geneiáda)
(formal, by extension) chin
Synonym: πιγούνι (pigoúni)

Declension

declension of πώγωνας

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	πώγωνας •	πώγωνες •
genitive	πώγωνα •	πωγώνών •
accusative	πώγωνα •	πώγωνες •
vocative	πώγωνα •	πώγωνες •

Related terms

πωγωνοφόρος (pogonofóros)

References

πώγωνας - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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