ασκός
Greek
Alternative forms
- ασκί n (askí) (literary)
Noun
ασκός • (askós) m (plural ασκοί)
- animal skin, goatskin, wineskin
- bag
- Ο Αίολος έκλεισε μέσα σ’ ένα ασκό όλους τους ανέμους και τον έδωσε στον Οδυσσέα.
- O Aíolos ékleise mésa s’ éna askó ólous tous anémous kai ton édose ston Odysséa.
- Aeolus bound all the winds in a bag and gave it to Odysseus.
- (anatomy) sac (bag shaped organ)
- container shaped like a wineskin
Declension
declension of ασκός
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ασκός • | ασκοί • |
| genitive | ασκού • | ασκών • |
| accusative | ασκό • | ασκούς • |
| vocative | ασκέ • | ασκοί • |
Synonyms
- (goatskin): αιγόδερμα n (aigóderma)
- (goatskin): τουλούμι n (touloúmi, “goatskin bag”)
Coordinate terms
- see: δέρμα n (dérma, “skin, hide”) for other kinds of skin
Related terms
- αερασκός m (aeraskós, “airbag”)