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areiopagi

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἄρειος Πάγος (Áreios Págos, Areopagus, literally Rock of Ares), which in classical times functioned as the high Court of Appeal for criminal and civil cases in Athens.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrei̯.opɑɡi/, [ˈɑ̝re̞i̯ˌo̞pɑ̝ɡi]
  • Rhymes: -opɑɡi
  • Hyphenation(key): areio‧pa‧gi

Noun

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areiopagi

  1. Areopagus (the supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens)
  2. (figuratively, rare) Any court or body that has the ultimate power to solve an issue.

Declension

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Inflection of areiopagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative areiopagi areiopagit
genitive areiopagin areiopagien
partitive areiopagia areiopageja
illative areiopagiin areiopageihin
singular plural
nominative areiopagi areiopagit
accusative nom. areiopagi areiopagit
gen. areiopagin
genitive areiopagin areiopagien
partitive areiopagia areiopageja
inessive areiopagissa areiopageissa
elative areiopagista areiopageista
illative areiopagiin areiopageihin
adessive areiopagilla areiopageilla
ablative areiopagilta areiopageilta
allative areiopagille areiopageille
essive areiopagina areiopageina
translative areiopagiksi areiopageiksi
abessive areiopagitta areiopageitta
instructive areiopagein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of areiopagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)