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άδεια

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See also: ἄδεια

Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄδεια (ádeia), with semantic loan from French permission, permis, licence.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaðia/, /ˈaði̯a/
  • Hyphenation: ά‧δει‧α

Noun

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άδεια (ádeiaf (plural άδειες)

  1. permission
  2. leave of absence
  3. permit
  4. licence (UK, Australasia, Canada), license (US)

Declension

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Declension of άδεια
singular plural
nominative άδεια (ádeia) άδειες (ádeies)
genitive άδειας (ádeias) αδειών (adeión)
accusative άδεια (ádeia) άδειες (ádeies)
vocative άδεια (ádeia) άδειες (ádeies)

The genitive form αδείας is also common

Derived terms

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Adjective

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άδεια (ádeia)

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of άδειος (ádeios)
  2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of άδειος (ádeios)

References

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  1. ^ άδεια, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language