Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
απορία. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
απορία, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
απορία in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
απορία you have here. The definition of the word
απορία will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
απορία, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Greek
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ἀπορία (aporía).
Noun
απορία • (aporía) f (plural απορίες)
- puzzlement, doubt, wonder
- Να ζει κανείς ή να μη ζει· Ιδού η απορία. ― Na zei kaneís í na mi zei; Idoú i aporía. ― To be or not to be: That is the question.
- destitution, pauperism
- επίδομα απορίας ― epídoma aporías ― destitution support
- (philosophy) aporia
Declension
Declension of απορία
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
απορία (aporía)
|
απορίες (aporíes)
|
| genitive
|
απορίας (aporías)
|
αποριών (aporión)
|
| accusative
|
απορία (aporía)
|
απορίες (aporíes)
|
| vocative
|
απορία (aporía)
|
απορίες (aporíes)
|
Further reading