κλινική

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Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kli.niˈci/
  • Hyphenation: κλι‧νι‧κή

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from French clinique and English clinic,[1] from Late Latin clīnicus, from Ancient Greek κλῑνικός (klīnikós).

Noun

κλινική (klinikíf (plural κλινικές)

  1. (medicine) clinic (hospital department; a private hospital)
Declension
singular plural
nominative κλινική (klinikí) κλινικές (klinikés)
genitive κλινικής (klinikís) κλινικών (klinikón)
accusative κλινική (klinikí) κλινικές (klinikés)
vocative κλινική (klinikí) κλινικές (klinikés)
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

κλινική (klinikí)

  1. Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of κλινικός (klinikós).

References

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