"θάνατος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈθa.na.tos/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θάνατος (thánatos). Compare Mariupol Greek тъа́натос (θánatos). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|θάνατος}} Ancient Greek θάνατος (thánatos), {{cog|grk-mar|тъа́натос}} Mariupol Greek тъа́натос (θánatos) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|θάνατοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} θάνατος • (thánatos) m (plural θάνατοι), {{el-noun|m|θάνατοι}} θάνατος • (thánatos) m (plural θάνατοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|θάνατος|θάνατοι|θανάτου|θανάτων|θάνατο|θανάτους|θάνατε|θάνατοι|ap=|gp=|gs=|note=|np=|vp=}} Forms: thánatos [romanization], θάνατοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], θάνατος [nominative, singular], θάνατοι [nominative, plural], θανάτου [genitive, singular], θανάτων [genitive, plural], θάνατο [accusative, singular], θανάτους [accusative, plural], θάνατε [singular, vocative], θάνατοι [plural, vocative]
  1. death
    Sense id: en-θάνατος-el-noun-UsjgKYfM Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'άνθρωπος', Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Death Related terms: αθανασία (athanasía) (english: immortality) [feminine], αθανατίζω (athanatízo) (english: to immortalise), αθάνατος (athánatos) (english: immortal), απαθανατίζω (apathanatízo) (english: to immortalise), απαθανάτιση (apathanátisi) (english: immortalisation) [feminine], απένθητος (apénthitos) (english: unmourned), αποθανατίζω (apothanatízo) (english: to immortalise), ευθανασία<g:f (alt: efthanasía<g:f) (english: euthanasia), θανατώνω (thanatóno) (english: to kill), θνητός (thnitós) (english: mortal), πενθέω (penthéo) (english: to mourn)

Inflected forms

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          "english": "to immortalise",
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          "english": "to immortalise",
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          "english": "immortalisation",
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