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κιρσός

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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According to Beekes, the variation "σ/ξ" shows that the word is from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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κῐρσός (kirsósm (genitive κῐρσοῦ); second declension

  1. (pathology) varicocele, enlargement of a vein

Inflection

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κιρσός (kirsós), from κρίκος (kríkos) or κίρκος (kírkos).

Noun

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κιρσός (kirsósm

  1. varicose vein, varicocele

Declension

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Declension of κιρσός
singular plural
nominative κιρσός (kirsós) κιρσοί (kirsoí)
genitive κιρσού (kirsoú) κιρσών (kirsón)
accusative κιρσό (kirsó) κιρσούς (kirsoús)
vocative κιρσέ (kirsé) κιρσοί (kirsoí)

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