"κόλπος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkol.pos/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κόλπος (kólpos). Doublet of κόρφος (kórfos). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|κόλπος}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κόλπος (kólpos), {{doublet|el|κόρφος}} Doublet of κόρφος (kórfos) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|κόλποι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} κόλπος • (kólpos) m (plural κόλποι), {{el-noun|m|κόλποι}} κόλπος • (kólpos) m (plural κόλποι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|κόλπος|κόλποι|κόλπου|κόλπων|κόλπο|κόλπους|κόλπε|κόλποι|note=}} Forms: kólpos [romanization], κόλποι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], κόλπος [nominative, singular], κόλποι [nominative, plural], κόλπου [genitive, singular], κόλπων [genitive, plural], κόλπο [accusative, singular], κόλπους [accusative, plural], κόλπε [singular, vocative], κόλποι [plural, vocative]
  1. bosom
    Sense id: en-κόλπος-el-noun-Upt-z1Y7 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 19 29 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 25 24 22 29
  2. bay, gulf
    Sense id: en-κόλπος-el-noun-d0OMm8~e Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Bodies of water, Landforms Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 19 29 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 25 24 22 29 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 18 46 19 16 Disambiguation of Landforms: 8 76 8 8
  3. (anatomy) vagina Synonyms (vagina): κολεός (koleós) [masculine]
    Sense id: en-κόλπος-el-noun-BQimNERd Categories (other): Anatomy, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 19 29 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 25 24 22 29 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'vagina': 0 0 100 0
  4. (anatomy) atrium (of the heart)
    Sense id: en-κόλπος-el-noun-T8516cTH Categories (other): Anatomy, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 25 27 19 29 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 25 24 22 29 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: κολπίτιδα (kolpítida) (english: vaginitis) [feminine]

Inflected forms

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