τέναγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from Proto-Indo-European *tenh₂g- (shallow water).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τένᾰγος • (ténagos) n (genitive τενάγους or τενάγεος); third declension

  1. shoal water, shallows, lagoon, whether in the sea or in rivers

Inflection

Derived terms

  • τεναγίζω (tenagízō)
  • τεναγῖτις (tenagîtis)
  • τεναγόομαι (tenagóomai)
  • τεναγώδης (tenagṓdēs)

Further reading

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