καπετάνιος

Greek

Etymology

From Venetian capetanio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.peˈta.ɲos/

Noun

καπετάνιος • (kapetánios) m (plural καπετάνιοι, feminine καπετάνισσα)

  1. captain (person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel)
  2. (dated) chieftain

Declension

Derived terms

  • καπετάν m (kapetán, captain, chiefly used as a title)
  • καπετανλίκι n (kapetanlíki, captaincy, colloquial)
  • καπετανάτο n (kapetanáto, captaincy)
  • ο καλός ο καπετάνιος στη φουρτούνα φαίνεται (o kalós o kapetánios sti fourtoúna faínetai)
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