No. 555 in Greek

έδρα

The Greek word "έδρα" means "seat" or "base."

In a sentence

Η έδρα του αντιπροέδρου βρίσκεται στον δεύτερο όροφο.
The chair of the vice president is located on the second floor.
The word 'έδρα' is used here to denote the position or office of the vice president.
Το πανεπιστήμιο αποφάσισε να δημιουργήσει μια νέα έδρα φιλοσοφίας.
The university decided to establish a new chair of philosophy.
In this context, 'έδρα' refers to an academic position or department.
Έκατσα στην έδρα του καθηγητή για λίγο.
I sat in the professor's chair for a moment.
Here, 'έδρα' is used to mean the physical seat or chair of the professor.

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