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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek περιεργία (periergía).
Noun
περιέργεια • (periérgeia) f (uncountable)
- curiosity, inquisitiveness
- Η περιέργεια σκότωσε τη γάτα. (English proverb) ― I periérgeia skótose ti gáta. ― Curiosity killed the cat.
Declension
περιέργεια
case \ number
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singular
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nominative
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περιέργεια •
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genitive
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περιέργειας •
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accusative
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περιέργεια •
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vocative
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περιέργεια •
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