ατυχία

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀτυχία (atukhía).[1] By surface analysis, α- (a-) +‎ τύχ(η) (tých(i)) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.tiˈçi.a/
  • Hyphenation: α‧τυ‧χί‧α

Noun

ατυχία (atychíaf (plural ατυχίες)

  1. misfortune, bad luck, ill-fortune, adversity
  2. misfortune, accident (physical event)

Declension

singular plural
nominative ατυχία (atychía) ατυχίες (atychíes)
genitive ατυχίας (atychías) ατυχιών (atychión)
accusative ατυχία (atychía) ατυχίες (atychíes)
vocative ατυχία (atychía) ατυχίες (atychíes)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ ατυχία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language