πώγων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πώγων • (pṓgōn) m (genitive πώγωνος); third declension

  1. beard

Inflection

Synonyms

  • γενειάς (geneiás)

Derived terms

  • πωγώνιον (pōgṓnion)
  • πωγωνοτροφία (pōgōnotrophía)
  • πωγωνοφόρος (pōgōnophóros)

Descendants

Further reading

  • πώγων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πώγων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • πώγων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πώγων (pṓgōn).

Noun

πώγων • (pógon) m (plural πώγωνες)

  1. beard
    Synonym: γένι (géni)
  2. (by extension) chin
    Synonym: πιγούνι (pigoúni)

Declension

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