καμπτήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κάμπτω (kámptō, to bend, turn) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

καμπτήρ • (kamptḗrm (genitive καμπτῆρος); third declension

  1. bend, angle
  2. (athletics) turning point in the diaulos, goal
  3. (Byzantine) censer (container for burning incense)

Declension

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: καμπτήρας (kamptíras)
  • Latin: camptēr

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