πέτρινος

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From πέτρα (pétra, rock) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Adjective[edit]

πέτρῐνος (pétrinosm (feminine πετρῐ́νη, neuter πέτρῐνον); first/second declension

  1. rocky, made of stone
    Synonym: λάϊνος (láïnos)
  2. changed into rock

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Greek[edit]

Adjective[edit]

πέτρινος (pétrinosm (feminine πέτρινη, neuter πέτρινο)

  1. of stone, of rock
    πέτρινη σκάλα (stone staircase)
  2. (figuratively) stone
    πέτρινη καρδιά (heart of stone)

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