απόκριση
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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀπόκρισις (apókrisis, “answer”), from the ancient Ancient Greek ἀπόκρισις (apókrisis, “decision, answer”). By surface analysis, απο- (apo-, “from”) + κρίση (krísi, “judgement, decision”).[1]
For the medical sense,[2][3] learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀπόκρισις (apókrisis) from the sense "excretion or secretion, separation".
Pronunciation
Noun
απόκριση • (apókrisi) f (plural αποκρίσεις)
Declension
Declension of απόκριση
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | απόκριση • | αποκρίσεις • | |
| genitive | απόκρισης • | αποκρίσεων • | |
| accusative | απόκριση • | αποκρίσεις • | |
| vocative | απόκριση • | αποκρίσεις • | |
| Older or formal genitive singular: αποκρίσεως • | |||
Related terms
- ανταπόκριση f (antapókrisi, “journalist's dispatch; response”)
- αποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, “respond, answer”)
- αποκρίνω (apokríno, “excrete”)
- αποκριτικός (apokritikós, “responsive”, adjective)
- ερωταπόκριση f (erotapókrisi, “part of speech in dialogue form”)
- and see: κρίνω (kríno, “judge, decide”)
Descendants
- → Aromanian: apocrisi
See also
απέκκριση on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el (biology)
References
- ^ απόκριση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ απόκριση - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary, Centre for the Greek language
- ^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (21964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia 2nd edition in 15 vols. (abbreviations - of authors)