κατάρριψη
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Koine Greek κατάρριψις (katárrhipsis), with -ψη (-psi) ending.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]κατάρριψη • (katárripsi) f (plural καταρρίψεις)
- downing, shooting down (of an aircraft)
- rebuttal
- Synonyms: αντίκρουση f (antíkrousi), ανατροπή f (anatropí)
- breaking (of a record)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | κατάρριψη (katárripsi) | καταρρίψεις (katarrípseis) |
genitive | κατάρριψης (katárripsis) | καταρρίψεων (katarrípseon) |
accusative | κατάρριψη (katárripsi) | καταρρίψεις (katarrípseis) |
vocative | κατάρριψη (katárripsi) | καταρρίψεις (katarrípseis) |
Older or formal genitive singular: καταρρίψεως (katarrípseos)
Related terms
[edit]- καταρρίπτω (katarrípto)
References
[edit]- ^ κατάρριψη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language