ορμή

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμή (hormḗ, assault, noun).

Noun

ορμή (ormíf (plural ορμές)

  1. momentum, impetus, force
  2. (physics) momentum
  3. (psychology) urge
  4. (colloquial, in the plural) libido
    Δεν έχει ορμές, είναι σεξουαλικά ανίκανος.
    Den échei ormés, eínai sexoualiká aníkanos.
    He lacks urges, he is impotent.

Declension