τείχος
See also: τεῖχος
Greek
Etymology
Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos, “wall”)
Pronunciation
- Homophone: τοίχος (toíchos)
Noun
τείχος • (teíchos) n (plural τείχη)
- city wall
- wall, rampart (defencive structure surrounding a city, castle etc.)
- (figuratively) wall (something unnamed defending or hiding emotions etc.)
- (soccer) wall (line of defenders)
Declension
declension of τείχος
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | τείχος • | τείχη • |
| genitive | τείχους • | τειχών • |
| accusative | τείχος • | τείχη • |
| vocative | τείχος • | τείχη • |
Coordinate terms
- τοίχος m (toíchos, “wall of house”)