μονόκερως

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • μουνόκερᾰς (mounókeras) Ionic

Etymology

From μόνος (mónos) + κέρας (kéras). The long ω results from a contraction of Proto-Hellenic *-kerahos, from the s-stem *kéras plus an o-suffix.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

μονόκερως • (monókerōs) m or f (neuter μονόκερων); second declension

  1. having only one horn

Declension

Noun

μονόκερως • (monókerōs) m (genitive μονοκέρωτος); third declension

  1. wild ox

Declension

Descendants

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