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peripetia

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English

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Noun

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peripetia (countable and uncountable, plural peripetias)

  1. Alternative form of peripeteia

Anagrams

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (compare English peripeteia), ultimately from Ancient Greek περιπέτεια (peripéteia).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈperipetiɑ/, [ˈpe̞riˌpe̞t̪iɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -etiɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): pe‧ri‧pe‧tia

Noun

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peripetia

  1. (drama) peripeteia

Declension

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Inflection of peripetia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative peripetia peripetiat
genitive peripetian peripetioiden
peripetioitten
partitive peripetiaa peripetioita
illative peripetiaan peripetioihin
singular plural
nominative peripetia peripetiat
accusative nom. peripetia peripetiat
gen. peripetian
genitive peripetian peripetioiden
peripetioitten
peripetiain rare
partitive peripetiaa peripetioita
inessive peripetiassa peripetioissa
elative peripetiasta peripetioista
illative peripetiaan peripetioihin
adessive peripetialla peripetioilla
ablative peripetialta peripetioilta
allative peripetialle peripetioille
essive peripetiana peripetioina
translative peripetiaksi peripetioiksi
abessive peripetiatta peripetioitta
instructive peripetioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of peripetia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)