Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
γέννηση. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
γέννηση, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
γέννηση in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
γέννηση you have here. The definition of the word
γέννηση will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
γέννηση, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek γέννηση (génnēsē), from Ancient Greek γέννησις (génnēsis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʝe.ni.si/
- Hyphenation: γέν‧νη‧ση
Noun
γέννηση • (génnisi) f (plural γεννήσεις)
- (medicine) birth
- (figuratively) start, inauguration
Declension
Declension of γέννηση
|
singular
|
plural
|
nominative
|
γέννηση (génnisi)
|
γεννήσεις (genníseis)
|
genitive
|
γέννησης (génnisis)
|
γεννήσεων (genníseon)
|
accusative
|
γέννηση (génnisi)
|
γεννήσεις (genníseis)
|
vocative
|
γέννηση (génnisi)
|
γεννήσεις (genníseis)
|
Older or formal genitive singular: γεννήσεως (genníseos)
Synonyms
- γέννα f (génna) (sense: childbirth)