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δρ
Dr. /ðri/
nounA1#325 most common
Also: doctor
Example sentences
Ο δρ Παπαδόπουλος είναι καλός γιατρός.
Dr. Papadopoulos is a good doctor.
Πήγα στον δρ Σαββίδη για εξέταση.
I went to Dr. Savvidis for an examination.
Ο δρ Κωνσταντίνου έχει πολλά χρόνια εμπειρίας.
Dr. Konstantinou has many years of experience.
Θα μιλήσω με τον δρ Γεωργίου για την υγεία μου.
I will talk to Dr. Georgiou about my health.
Η διάλεξη του δρ Μητρόπουλου ήταν πολύ ενδιαφέρουσα.
Dr. Mitropoulos' lecture was very interesting.
Ο δρ Νικολάου εργάζεται σε ένα μεγάλο νοσοκομείο.
Dr. Nikolaou works in a large hospital.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | δρ | δρ |
| Genitive | δρος | δρών |
| Accusative | δρ | δρ |
| Vocative | δρ | δρ |
Word family
δρ.Dr.
δρ. Μ.Dr. M.
δρ. Φ.Dr. F.
δρ. Χ.Dr. X.
δρ. Σ.Dr. S.
Etymology
The abbreviation 'δρ' stands for 'Δόκτωρ' (Doktor), which means 'Doctor' in Modern Greek. This term is derived from the Latin 'doctor', meaning 'teacher' or 'instructor', which in turn comes from the verb 'docere', meaning 'to teach'.
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