πνεύμονας
Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpnev.mo.nas/
- Hyphenation: πνεύ‧μο‧νας
Noun
πνεύμονας • (pnévmonas) m (plural πνεύμονες)
Declension
declension of πνεύμονας
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πνεύμονας • | πνεύμονες • |
| genitive | πνεύμονα • | πνευμόνων • |
| accusative | πνεύμονα • | πνεύμονες • |
| vocative | πνεύμονα • | πνεύμονες • |
Synonyms
- (body organ): πνευμόνι n (pnevmóni, “lung sold as meat”)
Related terms
- πνέω (pnéo, “to blow”)
- αναπνέω (anapnéo, “to breathe”)
- εισπνέω (eispnéo, “to inhale”)
- εκπνέω (ekpnéo, “to exhale”)
- πνευμο- (pnevmo-) prefix for medical terms
- πνευμονο- (pnevmono-), πνευμονό- (pnevmonó-) prefixes for medical terms
- πνευμονολογία f (pnevmonología, “pulmonology”)
- πνευμονολόγος m (pnevmonológos, “pulmonologist”)
- πνευμονία f (pnevmonía, “pneumonia”)
- πνευμονικός (pnevmonikós, “pulmonary”)
- πνευμονοπάθεια f (pnevmonopátheia, “pulmonary disease”)
Further reading
πνεύμονας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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