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Greek
Etymology
From Hellenistic Koine Greek ᾰ̓ποκύημα. Morphologically, from απο- (“from”) + κύημα (“foetus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.poˈci.i.ma/
- Hyphenation: α‧πο‧κύ‧η‧μα
Noun
αποκύημα • (apokýima) n (plural αποκυήματα)
- (figuratively) product, offspring of the mind, fabrication
Οι κατηγορίες είναι αποκυήματα της φαντασίας του.- Oi katigoríes eínai apokyímata tis fantasías tou.
- The accusations are products of his imagination.
Declension
Derived terms
Expression:
- αποκύημα φαντασίας (apokýima fantasías, “product of imagination”)
- κύημα n (kýima, “foetus”) (medicine)