προαίσθημα

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from προ- (pro-) +‎ αίσθημα (aísthima), a calque of French pressentiment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈe.sθi.ma/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧αί‧σθη‧μα

Noun

προαίσθημα (proaísthiman (plural προαισθήματα)

  1. premonition, foreboding, hunch, presentiment (a strong intuition that something is about to happen)

Declension

References

  1. ^ προαίσθημα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998