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εκτροπή

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐκτροπή (ektropḗ) with semantic loan from French déviation.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /e.ktɾoˈpi/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧κτρο‧πή

Noun

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εκτροπή (ektropíf (plural εκτροπές)

  1. diversion (the act of diverting)
  2. diversion (removal of water via a canal)
  3. (transport) diversion (detour or rerouting)
  4. deviation (the act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road)

Declension

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Declension of εκτροπή
singular plural
nominative εκτροπή (ektropí) εκτροπές (ektropés)
genitive εκτροπής (ektropís) εκτροπών (ektropón)
accusative εκτροπή (ektropí) εκτροπές (ektropés)
vocative εκτροπή (ektropí) εκτροπές (ektropés)
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References

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