κτήνος

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κτήνος

  • ˈkti.nos

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κτήνος < (διαχρονικό δάνειο) αρχαία ελληνική κτῆνος

noun κτήνος · κτήνη · κτήνους · κτηνών

  1. dated, παρωχημένο το ζώο
  2. offensive, μειωτικό στην παρομοίωση σαν κτήνος / σα χτήνος
  3. offensive, υβριστικό χυδαίος, ωμός άνθρωπος

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MLA

"κτήνος." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BA%CF%84%CE%AE%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

κτήνος. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BA%CF%84%CE%AE%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82

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"κτήνος." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BA%CF%84%CE%AE%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {κτήνος},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/el/%CE%BA%CF%84%CE%AE%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}