elder in Greek
elder in Greek is σαμπούκος, ακτέα, κουφοξυλιά — elder means a respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
elder in Greek
σαμπούκος
Pronounced: saboukos
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
ακτέα
Pronounced: aktea
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
κουφοξυλιά
Pronounced: koufoxylia
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
πρεσβύτερος
Pronounced: presvyteros
What does "elder" mean?
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noun A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
"The village elders met to settle the dispute."
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adjective Older than another specified person, especially a sibling.
"His elder brother went to university first."
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noun A small tree or shrub (Sambucus) that produces clusters of white flowers and dark purple berries.
"She made cordial from the elder flowers growing in the hedgerow."
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elder in a sentence
- The village elders met to settle the dispute.
- She was raised to show deep respect for her elders.
- His elder brother went to university first.
- She made cordial from the elder flowers growing in the hedgerow.
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What is "elder" in Greek?
"elder" in Greek is σαμπούκος, ακτέα, κουφοξυλιά. elder means: A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
How do you pronounce σαμπούκος?
"elder" in Greek is σαμπούκος, pronounced "saboukos".
How do you use "elder" in a sentence?
Example: "The village elders met to settle the dispute." In Greek, "elder" is σαμπούκος, ακτέα, κουφοξυλιά.
Are there other ways to say "elder" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "elder": σαμπούκος, ακτέα, κουφοξυλιά, πρεσβύτερος.
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