συνάντηση

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek συνάντησις (sunántēsis), from συναντάω (sunantáō) +‎ -σις (-sis).[1] By surface analysis, συναντάω (synantáo) +‎ -ση (-si).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siˈnan.di.si/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧νά‧ντη‧ση
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Noun

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συνάντηση (synántisif (plural συναντήσεις)

  1. meeting, encounter (a coming together in one place, especially unplanned)
  2. meeting (a gathering of persons for a purpose)
  3. (sports) encounter (a match between two opposing sides)
  4. meeting (a place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence)

Declension

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References

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