άβακας
See also: ἄβακας
Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax).
Noun
άβακας • (ávakas) m (plural άβακες)
- abacus (for arithmetic operations)
- (historical) abacus (sand tray used in mathematics)
- (architecture) abacus (structure at the top of a classical column)
- (printing) type of printing plate
Declension
Related terms
- αβάκιο n (avákio) (diminutive form)
Further reading
- άβακας in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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