λοστρόμος
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian nostromo with dissimilation of consonants [n]-[m] > [l]-[m], from Catalan nostramo or Spanish nuestramo < nuestro (“our”) amo (“master”),[1] used in 16th century slave galleys as "overseer".[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]λοστρόμος • (lostrómos) m (plural λοστρόμοι)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λοστρόμος (lostrómos) | λοστρόμοι (lostrómoi) |
| genitive | λοστρόμου (lostrómou) | λοστρόμων (lostrómon) |
| accusative | λοστρόμο (lostrómo) | λοστρόμους (lostrómous) |
| vocative | λοστρόμε (lostróme) | λοστρόμοι (lostrómoi) |
See also
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ναύκληρος (λοστρόμος, μπότσμαν) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
References
[edit]- ^ λοστρόμος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ λοστρόμος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre