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κόλπο

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Greek

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkol.po/
  • Hyphenation: κόλ‧πο

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek κόλπο (kólpo), from Italian colpo.[1]

Noun

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κόλπο (kólpon (plural κόλπα)

  1. trick (something designed to fool or swindle)
  2. trick (an effective, clever or quick way of doing something)
Declension
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Declension of κόλπο
singular plural
nominative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)
genitive κόλπου (kólpou) κόλπων (kólpon)
accusative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)
vocative κόλπο (kólpo) κόλπα (kólpa)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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κόλπο (kólpom

  1. accusative singular of κόλπος (kólpos)

References

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  1. ^ κόλπο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language