κοιλότητα

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κοιλότητα (koilótēta), accusative singular of κοιλότης (koilótēs).[1] By surface analysis, κοίλ(ος) (koíl(os)) +‎ -ότητα (-ótita)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ciˈlo.ti.ta/
  • Hyphenation: κοι‧λό‧τη‧τα

Noun

κοιλότητα • (koilótita) f (plural κοιλότητες)

  1. cavity, hollow (an unfilled space in something solid)
    1. (anatomy) cavity (a hollow area within the body)
  2. (botany) locule, loculus

Declension

Declension of κοιλότητα
singular plural
nominative κοιλότητα • κοιλότητες •
genitive κοιλότητας • κοιλοτήτων •
accusative κοιλότητα • κοιλότητες •
vocative κοιλότητα • κοιλότητες •

Derived terms

References

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

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