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==Greek==
==Greek==
[[File:GreekOssuaries.JPG|thumb|right|οστεοφυλάκιο]]
[[File:GreekOssuaries.JPG|thumb|160px|right|οστεοφυλάκιο]]


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{compound|οστό|φυλάσσω|lang=el|gloss1=bone|gloss2=to guard, to protect}}. First attested 1889.
{{compound|el|οστό|φυλάσσω|gloss1=bone|gloss2=to guard, to protect}}. First attested 1889.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/osteofiˈlacio/|lang=el}}
* {{IPA|el|/osteofiˈlacio/}}
* {{hyphenation|ο|στε|ο|φυ|λά|κι|ο|lang=el}}
* {{hyphenation|el|ο|στε|ο|φυ|λά|κι|ο}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{el-noun|n|οστεοφυλάκια}}
{{el-noun|n|οστεοφυλάκια}}


# [[ossuary]] {{gloss|container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead}}
# [[ossuary]] {{gloss|building for holding the bones of the dead}}
#: {{ux|el|inline=1|Όταν εκταφεί ο παππούς, τα κόκαλα θα πάνε στο '''οστεοφυλάκιο'''.|t=When grandad is exhumed, his bones will be brought to the ossuary.}}
#: {{ux|el|Όταν εκταφεί ο παππούς, τα κόκαλα θα πάνε στο '''οστεοφυλάκιο'''.|t=When grandad is exhumed, his bones will be brought to the '''ossuary'''.}}


====Declension====
====Declension====

Latest revision as of 07:52, 25 November 2021

Greek

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οστεοφυλάκιο

Etymology

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οστό (ostó, bone) +‎ φυλάσσω (fylásso, to guard, to protect). First attested 1889.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /osteofiˈlacio/
  • Hyphenation: ο‧στε‧ο‧φυ‧λά‧κι‧ο

Noun

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οστεοφυλάκιο (osteofylákion (plural οστεοφυλάκια)

  1. ossuary (building for holding the bones of the dead)
    Όταν εκταφεί ο παππούς, τα κόκαλα θα πάνε στο οστεοφυλάκιο.
    Ótan ektafeí o pappoús, ta kókala tha páne sto osteofylákio.
    When grandad is exhumed, his bones will be brought to the ossuary.

Declension

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Declension of οστεοφυλάκιο
singular plural
nominative οστεοφυλάκιο (osteofylákio) οστεοφυλάκια (osteofylákia)
genitive οστεοφυλακίου (osteofylakíou)
οστεοφυλάκιου (osteofylákiou)
οστεοφυλακίων (osteofylakíon)
accusative οστεοφυλάκιο (osteofylákio) οστεοφυλάκια (osteofylákia)
vocative οστεοφυλάκιο (osteofylákio) οστεοφυλάκια (osteofylákia)

Synonyms

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