γαλεάσσα

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Etymology[edit]

From the Byzantine Greek γαλεάτσα (galeátsa),[1] from Italian galeazza. A later variant γαλεάσσα[2] is found in dictionaries and encyclopaedias of the 19th century, adapted in the fashion of other European languages, like the French galéasse (and see English galleass, German Galeasse).

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Noun[edit]

γαλεάσσα (galeássaf (plural γαλεάσσες)

  1. (historical) galleass, a galley with three masts

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  1. ^ γαλεάτσαKriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
  2. ^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (21964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης [Great Dictionary of the entire Greek Language] (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia 2nd edition in 15 vols. [1st edition 1930-1950 in 9 volumes] (abbreviations - of authors)
    Lemma "γαλεάσσα", as Medieval (probably extending to the 1800s), (also γαλεών) with no quotations offered.

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