διακήρυξη

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Koine Greek διακήρυ(ξις) < (-σις) (diakḗru(xis) < (-sis), sale by auction) + -ση (-si) > -ξη (-xi), from διακηρύσσω (diakērússō, proclaim) and semantic loan from French proclamation.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

διακήρυξη (diakíryxif (plural διακηρύξεις)

  1. an official proclamation, declaration or announcement
    Οικουμενική διακήρυξη των δικαιωμάτων του ανθρώπουOikoumenikí diakíryxi ton dikaiomáton tou anthrópouthe Universal Declaration of Human Rights [2]

Declension

Declension of διακήρυξη
singular plural
nominative διακήρυξη (diakíryxi) διακηρύξεις (diakirýxeis)
genitive διακήρυξης (diakíryxis) διακηρύξεων (diakirýxeon)
accusative διακήρυξη (diakíryxi) διακηρύξεις (diakirýxeis)
vocative διακήρυξη (diakíryxi) διακηρύξεις (diakirýxeis)

Older or formal genitive singular: διακηρύξεως (diakirýxeos)

References

  1. ^ διακήρυξη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ Greek text of Universal Declaration of Human Rights