ασωτία

See also: ἀσωτία

Greek

Alternative forms

• ασωτεία (asoteía)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀσωτία (asōtía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.soˈti.a/
• Hyphenation: α‧σω‧τί‧α

Noun

ασωτία • (asotía) f (plural ασωτίες)

1. debauchery, prodigality, extravagance

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	ασωτία (asotía)	ασωτίες (asotíes)
genitive	ασωτίας (asotías)	ασωτιών (asotión)
accusative	ασωτία (asotía)	ασωτίες (asotíes)
vocative	ασωτία (asotía)	ασωτίες (asotíes)

Related terms

• see: άσωτος (ásotos, “unlimited, prodigal”, adjective)

Further reading

• ασωτία - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only (abbreviations)], Centre for the Greek language
• ασωτία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language