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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ἁρμοδιότης (harmodiótēs), equivalent to αρμόδιος (armódios, “competent, responsible”) + -ότητα (-ótita, “-ity, -ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾmoðiˈotita/
- Hyphenation: αρ‧μο‧δι‧ό‧τη‧τα
Noun
αρμοδιότητα • (armodiótita) f (plural αρμοδιότητες)
- province, domain, competence, purview (power or right to exercise authority)
Αυτό το ζήτημα είναι εκτός της αρμοδιότητάς μου.- Aftó to zítima eínai ektós tis armodiótitás mou.
- This issue is outside of my domain.
- παραχωρώ την αρμοδιότητα ― parachoró tin armodiótita ― to yield authority
- (law) jurisdiction, competence (legal authority to deal with a matter)
Το δικαστήριο δεν έχει αρμοδιότητα να εκδικάσει την υπόθεση.- To dikastírio den échei armodiótita na ekdikásei tin ypóthesi.
- The court does not have the jurisdiction to try the case.
Declension
Declension of αρμοδιότητα
Synonyms
- (jurisdiction, competence, province, domain): δικαιοδοσία f (dikaiodosía)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “jurisdiction, competence, province, domain”): αναρμοδιότητα f (anarmodiótita)
- see: αρμόδιος (armódios, “competent, responsible”, adjective)