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ναυτίλος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ναύτης (naútēs, seaman).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ναυτῐ́λος (nautĭ́losm (genitive ναυτῐ́λου); second declension

  1. (poetic) seaman, sailor
    Synonym: ναύτης (naútēs)
  2. paper nautilus (Argonauta argo)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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