χάλυβας

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰá.ly.bas/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰa.ly.bas/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈxa.ly.βas/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈxa.ly.vas/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈxa.li.vas/

Noun

χᾰ́λῠβᾰς • (khálubas) m

accusative plural of χᾰ́λῠψ (khálups)

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups) through the accusative singular "τὸν (tòn)& χάλυβα (kháluba)".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxa.li.vas/
Hyphenation: χά‧λυ‧βας

Noun

χάλυβας • (chályvas) f (plural χάλυβες)

steel

Declension

declension of χάλυβας

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	χάλυβας •	χάλυβες •
genitive	χάλυβα •	χαλύβων •
accusative	χάλυβα •	χάλυβες •
vocative	χάλυβα •	χάλυβες •
Usually in the singular.

Synonyms

(more generally) ατσάλι n (atsáli)

Related terms

χαλύβδινος (chalývdinos, adjective)
χαλυβδώνω (chalyvdóno, verb)
χαλύβδωση f (chalývdosi)
χαλυβουργία f (chalyvourgía, “steel industry”)
χαλυβουργείο n (chalyvourgeío, “steelworks”)

See also

χάλυβας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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