ακίδα
Greek
[edit]Noun
[edit]ακίδα • (akída) f (plural ακίδες)
- wood splinter, thorn
- sharp tip of metal objects, point, spike
- prong, pin (of an electrical plug for an outlet)
- front sight post (the center post of iron sights used for aiming a weapon or in a primitive finder sight for optical telescopes, range finders, etc.)
- (acronym): Independent Movement of Kindergarten Teachers (movement started in 1992 in Greece, acronym written as Α.Κί.Δ.Α.)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ακίδα (akída) | ακίδες (akídes) |
| genitive | ακίδας (akídas) | ακίδων (akídon) |
| accusative | ακίδα (akída) | ακίδες (akídes) |
| vocative | ακίδα (akída) | ακίδες (akídes) |
Related terms
[edit]- ακιδωτός (akidotós, “pointed”)
- ακιδοφόρος (akidofóros, “pointed”)
- αγκίδα f (agkída, “splinter”)
- εκτυπωτής ακίδων m (ektypotís akídon, “dot matrix printer”)
- and see: άγκιστρο n (ágkistro, “hook”)
Further reading
[edit]- ακίδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language