λήψη
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λῆψις (lêpsis) with -ψη (-psi) suffix.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]λήψη • (lípsi) f (plural λήψεις)
- taking, making (of decisions)
- taking, adoption (of measures)
- taking (of medication)
- receipt (of a communication, message, etc.)
- taking (of photographs)
- filming, shooting (of video)
- (telecommunications) reception
- (logic) assumption
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | λήψη (lípsi) | λήψεις (lípseis) |
| genitive | λήψης (lípsis) | λήψεων (lípseon) |
| accusative | λήψη (lípsi) | λήψεις (lípseis) |
| vocative | λήψη (lípsi) | λήψεις (lípseis) |
Also, older or formal genitive singlar: λήψεως (lípseos)
Related terms
[edit]- λαμβάνω (lamváno)
(nouns):
- ανάληψη f (análipsi)
- αντίληψη f (antílipsi)
- επανάληψη f (epanálipsi)
- κατάληψη f (katálipsi)
- περίληψη f (perílipsi)
- προκατάληψη f (prokatálipsi)
- πρόληψη f (prólipsi)
- πρόσληψη f (próslipsi)
- σύλληψη f (sýllipsi)
- συμπερίληψη f (symperílipsi)
References
[edit]- ^ λήψη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language