"πύργος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpiɾ.ɣos/ Audio: El-Πύργος.ogg
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|πύργος}} Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|πύργοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πύργος • (pýrgos) m (plural πύργοι), {{el-noun|m|πύργοι}} πύργος • (pýrgos) m (plural πύργοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|πύργος|πύργοι|πύργου|πύργων|πύργο|πύργους|πύργε|πύργοι|note=}} Forms: pýrgos [romanization], πύργοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], πύργος [nominative, singular], πύργοι [nominative, plural], πύργου [genitive, singular], πύργων [genitive, plural], πύργο [accusative, singular], πύργους [accusative, plural], πύργε [singular, vocative], πύργοι [plural, vocative]
  1. tower
    Sense id: en-πύργος-el-noun-rSAVJj8z
  2. (chess) rook
    Sense id: en-πύργος-el-noun-LCt2CAut Categories (other): Chess, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Buildings, Chess Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 41 59 Disambiguation of Buildings: 27 73 Disambiguation of Chess: 0 100 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ακροπύργιο (akropýrgio) (english: castle keep) [neuter] Related terms: βασιλιάς (vasiliás), βασίλισσα (vasílissa), αξιωματικός (axiomatikós), τρελός (trelós), ίππος (íppos), στρατιώτης (stratiótis), πιόνι (pióni)

Inflected forms

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    },
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      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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      ]
    },
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        "22": "",
        "23": "",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "axiomatikós",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "trelós",
      "word": "τρελός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "στρατιώτης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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              8,
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              16
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              10,
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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          "chess"
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          "rook",
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        "(chess) rook"
      ],
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        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
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  ],
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    },
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    "Greek nouns",
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    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "el:Chess"
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    }
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