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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poi̯.ó.tɛː.ta/ → /pyˈo.ti.ta/ → /piˈo.ti.ta/
Noun
ποιότητᾰ • (poiótēta) f
- accusative singular of ποιότης (poiótēs)
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ποιότης (poiótēs), from the accusative singular "τὴν (tḕn) ποιότητα (poiótēta)", from ποιός (poiós), from ποῖος (poîos, “of what kind?”) & semantic loan from French qualité.[1] Equivalent to ποι(ός) (poi(ós)) + -ότητα (-ótita, “-ity, -ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈo.ti.ta/
- Hyphenation: ποι‧ό‧τη‧τα
Noun
ποιότητα • (poiótita) f (plural ποιότητες)
- quality, attribute (differentiating property)
- κακής ποιότητας ― kakís poiótitas ― shoddy, of poor quality
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