άγκυρα
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]άγκυρα • (ágkyra) f (plural άγκυρες)
- (nautical) anchor
- ρίχνω άγκυρα ― ríchno ágkyra ― to drop anchor
- σηκώνω άγκυρα ― sikóno ágkyra ― to weigh/raise anchor
Declension
[edit]Declension of άγκυρα
Related terms
[edit]- αγκουρέτο n (agkouréto, “small anchor, grapnel”)
- see: αγκυροβολώ (agkyrovoló, “to anchor”)
- and see: αγκάθι n (agkáthi, “thorn”)