κολλητσίδα

Greek

Alternative forms

Noun

κολλητσίδα • (kollitsída) f (plural κολλητσίδες)

  1. burdock, common name of various plants with sticky shoots or seeds
  2. (by extension): bur, (idiomatic): beggar's lice, hitchhiker, sticker, sticker bur, (although grammatically incorrect, also written as): burr
    Είναι κολλητσίδα αγριμόνιας.
    Eínai kollitsída agrimónias.
    It's an agrimony plant's bur.
  3. (figuratively) an unwelcome person who attaches themselves to someone else

Declension

Declension of κολλητσίδα
singular plural
nominative κολλητσίδα (kollitsída) κολλητσίδες (kollitsídes)
genitive κολλητσίδας (kollitsídas) κολλητσίδων (kollitsídon)
accusative κολλητσίδα (kollitsída) κολλητσίδες (kollitsídes)
vocative κολλητσίδα (kollitsída) κολλητσίδες (kollitsídes)

Synonyms

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