Κρήτη

• From Κρυς (Krus), mythological hero, probably an indigenous ethnic Pre-Greek name.
• One proposal derives it from a hypothetical Luwian *kursatta; cf. kursawar (“island”), kursattar (“cutting, sliver”).

Κρήτη • (Krḗtē) f (genitive Κρήτης); first declension

1. Crete.

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• “Κρήτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κρήτη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Κρήτη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G2914 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkriti/
• Hyphenation: Κρή‧τη

Κρήτη • (Kríti) f

1. Crete (biggest island in Greece)

• Κρητικός m (Kritikós, “male Cretan”)
• Κρητικιά f (Kritikiá, “female Cretan”)
• κρητικός (kritikós) (adjective)

• Κρήτη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el