μάστιγα

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μάστιξ (mástix).

Noun

μάστιγα • (mástiga) f

scourge (source that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction)
(dated) whip, lash

Declension

declension of μάστιγα

	singular	plural
nominative	μάστιγα •	μάστιγες •
genitive	μάστιγας •	μαστίγων •
accusative	μάστιγα •	μάστιγες •
vocative	μάστιγα •	μάστιγες •

Synonyms

(whip, lash): μαστίγιο n (mastígio)

Derived terms

μάστιγα του Θεού f (mástiga tou Theoú, “Scourge of God, title of Attila the Hun”)

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