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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δόκῐμος (dókimos, “approved”), from δέχομαι (dékhomai, “I receive, I accept”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /do.ki.mɛ̌ː/ → /ðo.ciˈmi/ → /ðo.ciˈmi/
Noun
δοκῐμή • (dokimḗ) f (genitive δοκῐμῆς); first declension
- test, trial, examination
- The passing of a trial, character
Inflection
References
- “δοκιμή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “δοκιμή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δοκιμή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- δοκιμή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G1382 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Noun
δοκιμή • (dokimí) f (plural δοκιμές)
- trial, test
Η δοκιμή πρέπει να εκτελείται σε αντιπροσωπευτικό δείγμα του λιπάσματος.- I dokimí prépei na ekteleítai se antiprosopeftikó deígma tou lipásmatos.
- The test must be carried out on a representative sample of fertilizer.
Declension
Related terms
- δοκιμάζω (dokimázo, “to test”)
- δοκιμάζομαι (dokimázomai, “to be tested”)
- δοκιμάστρια f (dokimástria, “tester, taster”)
- δοκιμασία f (dokimasía, “ordeal, trial, assay”)
- δοκιμασμένος (dokimasménos, “experienced, staunch”)
- δοκιμαστήριο n (dokimastírio, “fitting room”)
- δοκιμαστής m (dokimastís, “tester, taster”)
- δοκιμαστικό n (dokimastikó, “audition, trial”)
- δοκιμαστικός (dokimastikós, “test, trial”)
- and see: δοκίμιο n (dokímio, “proof copy, essay”)