λοχίας

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek λόχος (lókhos, company) + -ίας (-ías). First attested 1833.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /loˈçias/
  • Hyphenation: λο‧χί‧ας

Noun

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λοχίας (lochíasm or f (plural λοχίες)

  1. (military) sergeant (the NATO military rank OR-6)

Declension

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singular plural
nominative λοχίας (lochías) λοχίες (lochíes)
genitive λοχία (lochía) λοχίων (lochíon)
accusative λοχία (lochía) λοχίες (lochíes)
vocative λοχία (lochía) λοχίες (lochíes)

feminine forms in the genitive: λοχίου and λοχιών

Coordinate terms

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  • έφεδρος λοχίας m (éfedros lochías, reserve sergeant)
  • μόνιμος λοχίας m (mónimos lochías, regular sergeant)

Further reading

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