φλέβα

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek or Koine Greek φλέβα (phléba), from Ancient Greek φλέψ (phléps).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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φλέβα (flévaf (plural φλέβες)

  1. (anatomy) vein
    Coordinate terms: αρτηρία (artiría), αγγείο (angeío)
  2. (geology) vein, seam

Declension

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singular plural
nominative φλέβα (fléva) φλέβες (fléves)
genitive φλέβας (flévas) φλεβών (flevón)
accusative φλέβα (fléva) φλέβες (fléves)
vocative φλέβα (fléva) φλέβες (fléves)

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