πλοίο

• (Katharevousa) πλοῖον n (ploῖon)

From Ancient Greek πλοῖον (ploîon, “ship”), from Ancient Greek πλέω (pléō, “I sail”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpli.ɔ/

πλοίο • (ploío) n (plural πλοία)

1. (nautical) ship, large boat

• βάρκα f (várka, “small boat”)
• καράβι n (karávi, “ship, sailing ship”)
• ναυς f (nafs, “ship; church's nave”) (obsolete)
• σκάφος n (skáfos, “ship; ship's hull”)
• φέρι μποτ n (féri bot, “ferry, ferryboat”)

• αερόπλοιο n (aeróploio, “airship, zeppelin”)
• ατμόπλοιο n (atmóploio, “steamship”)
• εφοπλιστής m (efoplistís, “shipowner”)
• κρουαζιερόπλοιο n (krouazieróploio, “cruise ship”)
• πλέω (pléo, “to float”)

see: Appendix:Greek terms for watercraft

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