ακτίνα

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Greek[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈkti.na/
  • Hyphenation: α‧κτί‧να

Noun[edit]

ακτίνα (aktínaf (plural ακτίνες)

  1. (physics) light ray, beam of light, X-ray (or other radiation)
  2. sunbeam
  3. (geometry) radius (dimension of a circle, physical line)
    σε ακτίνα 200 χιλιομέτρωνse aktína 200 chiliométronwithin a radius of 200 kilometers
  4. spoke (of a wheel)

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]