"κερί" meaning in Greek

See κερί in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /cerˈri/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κηρίον (kēríon), diminutive of κηρός (kērós). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|κηρίον}} Ancient Greek κηρίον (kēríon) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|κεριά|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} κερί • (kerí) n (plural κεριά), {{el-noun|n|κεριά}} κερί • (kerí) n (plural κεριά) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|κερί|κεριά|κεριού|κεριών|κερί|κεριά|κερί|κεριά|note=}} Forms: kerí [romanization], κεριά [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], κερί [nominative, singular], κεριά [nominative, plural], κεριού [genitive, singular], κεριών [genitive, plural], κερί [accusative, singular], κεριά [accusative, plural], κερί [singular, vocative], κεριά [plural, vocative]
  1. wax, beeswax
    Sense id: en-κερί-el-noun-aPC09nWM Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί': 38 38 23
  2. candle, taper Categories (topical): Light sources
    Sense id: en-κερί-el-noun-WkoV80C~ Disambiguation of Light sources: 11 84 5 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 34 56 9 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί': 38 38 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 59 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 74 6
  3. earwax
    Sense id: en-κερί-el-noun-NmNtSe5T Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'παιδί': 38 38 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: αγιοκέρι (agiokéri) (english: church candle) [neuter], αλειμματοκέρι (aleimmatokéri) (english: tallow candle) [neuter], βουλοκέρι (voulokéri) (english: sealing wax) [neuter], δικέρι (dikéri) (english: double candlestick) [neuter], κεράκι (keráki) (english: little candle, taper) [neuter], κέρινος (kérinos) (english: wax) [masculine], τρικέρι (trikéri) (english: triple candlestick) [neuter], ψαλιδοκέρι (psalidokéri) (english: snuffer, trimmer) [neuter]

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "agiokéri",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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    },
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      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    }
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      "form": "κεριού",
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      ]
    },
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            "Fundamental"
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        "earwax"
      ],
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          "earwax",
          "earwax"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/cerˈri/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
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      "english": "church candle",
      "roman": "agiokéri",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "αγιοκέρι"
    },
    {
      "english": "tallow candle",
      "roman": "aleimmatokéri",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "english": "sealing wax",
      "roman": "voulokéri",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "βουλοκέρι"
    },
    {
      "english": "double candlestick",
      "roman": "dikéri",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "δικέρι"
    },
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      "english": "little candle, taper",
      "roman": "keráki",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κεράκι"
    },
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      "english": "wax",
      "roman": "kérinos",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "english": "triple candlestick",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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      "english": "snuffer, trimmer",
      "roman": "psalidokéri",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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}

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