σταγών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See στάζω (stázō, to drip). Stem σταγ-.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στᾰγών • (stagṓn) f (genitive στᾰγόνος); third declension

  1. A drop (of liquids)
    Synonyms: πέμφιξ (pémphix), ῥαθάμιγξ (rhatháminx), ῥανίς (rhanís), στράγξ (stránx), ψακάς (psakás), ψιάς (psiás)
  2. A kind of metal, perhaps orichalcum

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: σταγόνα (stagóna)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σταγών.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /staˈɣon/
  • Hyphenation: στα‧γών

Noun

σταγών • (stagón) f (plural σταγόνες)

  1. (Katharevousa) form of σταγόνα
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