οστεοφυλάκιο
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /osteofiˈlacio/
- Hyphenation: ο‧στε‧ο‧φυ‧λά‧κι‧ο
Noun
οστεοφυλάκιο • (osteofylákio) n (plural οστεοφυλάκια)
- ossuary (building for holding the bones of the dead)
- Όταν εκταφεί ο παππούς, τα κόκαλα θα πάνε στο οστεοφυλάκιο.
- Ótan ektafeí o pappoús, ta kókala tha páne sto osteofylákio.
- When grandad is exhumed, his bones will be brought to the ossuary.
Declension
declension of οστεοφυλάκιο
case \ number | singular | plural |
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nominative | οστεοφυλάκιο • | οστεοφυλάκια • |
genitive | οστεοφυλακίου •, οστεοφυλάκιου • | οστεοφυλακίων • |
accusative | οστεοφυλάκιο • | οστεοφυλάκια • |
vocative | οστεοφυλάκιο • | οστεοφυλάκια • |
Synonyms
- (ossuary): χωνευτήριο n (choneftírio), χωνευτήρι n (choneftíri)
Related terms
- λειψανοθήκη f (leipsanothíki, “bone container”)
- κοινοτάφιο n (koinotáfio, “communal grave”)
- οστεοθήκη f (osteothíki, “bone container”)
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