δεινόσαυρος

Greek

Etymology

Borrowing from English dinosaur, itself coined from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /deː.nó.sau̯.ros/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈno.saw.ros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈno.sa.βros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈno.sa.vros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈno.sa.vros/

Noun

δεινόσαυρος • (deinósavros) m (plural δεινόσαυροι)

dinosaur
(figuratively, derogatory) dinosaur (person considered to have "out-of-date" opinions)

Declension

declension of δεινόσαυρος

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	δεινόσαυρος •	δεινόσαυροι •
genitive	δεινοσαύρου • δεινόσαυρου •	δεινοσαύρων • δεινόσαυρων •
accusative	δεινόσαυρο •	δεινοσαύρους • δεινόσαυρους •
vocative	δεινόσαυρε •	δεινόσαυροι •

See also

Δεινόσαυροι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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