φαγέδαινα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ultimately from φαγεῖν (phageîn, to devour, consume).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φᾰγέδαινᾰ (phagédaina) f (genitive φᾰγέδαίνᾱς); first declension

  1. canker, cancerous sore
  2. a disease of bees

Inflection

Derived terms

  • φαγεδαινικός (phagedainikós)
  • φαγεδαινόομαι (phagedainóomai)
  • φαγεδαίνωμα (phagedaínōma)

Descendants

References

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