κύστη

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈki.sti/

Noun

κύστη • (kýsti) f (plural κύστεις)

  1. cavity, pouch, bag, sac
    ουροδόχος κύστη ― ourodóchos kýsti ― urinary bladder
  2. (anatomy) cyst (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ)

Declension
declension of κύστη
case     \     number singular plural
nominative κύστη • κύστεις •
genitive κύστης • κύστεων •
accusative κύστη • κύστεις •
vocative κύστη • κύστεις •
Also, older or formal genitive singlar: κύστεως •

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