σφαίρα
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra).
Noun
[edit]σφαίρα • (sfaíra) f (plural σφαίρες)
- (firearms) bullet
- ball, sphere, orb
- (figuratively) sphere, realm (of influence)
- (sports) shot put
- Synonym: σφαιροβολία (sfairovolía)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | σφαίρα (sfaíra) | σφαίρες (sfaíres) |
| genitive | σφαίρας (sfaíras) | σφαιρών (sfairón) |
| accusative | σφαίρα (sfaíra) | σφαίρες (sfaíres) |
| vocative | σφαίρα (sfaíra) | σφαίρες (sfaíres) |
See also
[edit]- βολίδα f (volída, “fireball, meteor”)
Further reading
[edit]- (Sphere):
Σφαίρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el - (Projectile):
Βλήμα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el - “σφαίρα”, in Platform to search dictionaries of modern and medieval Greek at the Centre for the Greek language