πρόσληψη
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρόσληψις (próslēpsis), semantically adapted to the modern meaning of προσλαμβάνω (proslamváno, “to employ, to hire, to recruit”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]πρόσληψη • (próslipsi) f (plural προσλήψεις)
- employment, hiring, recruitment, taking on (of employee)
- (nutrition) intake (of nutrient)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πρόσληψη (próslipsi) | προσλήψεις (proslípseis) |
| genitive | πρόσληψης (próslipsis) | προσλήψεων (proslípseon) |
| accusative | πρόσληψη (próslipsi) | προσλήψεις (proslípseis) |
| vocative | πρόσληψη (próslipsi) | προσλήψεις (proslípseis) |
Older or formal genitive singular: προσλήψεως (proslípseos)
Related terms
[edit]- προσλαμβάνω (proslamváno)
References
[edit]- ^ πρόσληψη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language