σχενδύλη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σχένδῡλᾰ (skhéndūlă), σχενδῡ́λᾱ (skhendū́lā)
  • σκενδῡ́λη (skendū́lē)
  • κένδῡλᾰ (kéndūlă), κενδῡ́λη (kendū́lē)

Etymology

The formation is similar to κᾰνθῡ́λη (kănthū́lē) and κορδῡ́λη (kordū́lē). The presence of the variation leads to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σχενδῡ́λη • (skhendū́lēf (genitive σχενδῡ́λης); first declension

  1. a ship carpenter's and blacksmith's tool; possibly forceps or pliers

Declension

Derived terms

  • σχενδῡλᾰ́ω (skhendūlắō)
  • σχενδῡ́λῐον (skhendū́lĭon)
  • σχενδῡλόληπτος (skhendūlólēptos)

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