The Greek word for stone is
λίθος
Translations for stone and their definitions
λίθος | |
1. n-m. masculine form: | |
2. n-m. stone (building material) | |
ο θεμέλιος λίθος - the foundation stone | |
3. n-m. (medical, formal) stone, calculus | |
4. n-m. (archaeology) Εποχή του Λίθου, t=Stone Age | |
5. n-m. feminine form (in phrases): special "stones": | |
6. n-m. λυδία λίθος, t=touch stone | |
7. n-m. φιλοσοφική λίθος, t=philosopher's stone |
πέτρα | |
1. n-f. rock, stone (mass or fragments) | |
2. n-f. (figuratively) rock (something hard and stable) | |
3. n-f. (nautical) rock (rocky hazard) |
κουκούτσι | |
1. n-n. stone, pit (of plum, olive, etc) | |
2. n-n. pip (of orange, lemon, etc) | |
3. n-n. kernel |
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