κέστρα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κεντέω (kentéō, to sting, goad) +‎ -τρα (-tra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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κέστρᾰ (késtraf (genitive κέστρᾱς); first declension

  1. sharp hammer
    Synonym: σφῦρα (sphûra)
  2. barracuda
    Synonym: σφύραινα (sphúraina)

Inflection

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Further reading

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