πυραγός

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From πυρ- (pyr-) +‎ -αγός (-agós), in the pattern of λοχαγός (lochagós).[1] See πυρ (pyr) and άγω (ágo).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pi.ɾaˈɣos/
  • Hyphenation: πυ‧ρα‧γός

Noun[edit]

πυραγός (pyragósm or f (plural πυραγοί)

  1. (firefighting, rank) fire captain

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • and see: πυρ n (pyr, formal: fire) and άγω (ágo, lead to)

References[edit]

  1. ^ πυραγόςΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.