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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek προδιάθεσις (prodiáthesis) with -ση (-si) ending.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈðʝa.θe.si/, /pɾoˈði̯a.θe.si/
- Hyphenation: προ‧δι‧ά‧θε‧ση
Noun
προδιάθεση • (prodiáthesi) f (plural προδιαθέσεις)
- predisposition (the state of being predisposed or susceptible to a health condition)
- predisposition (the state of being predisposed to a behaviour)
- Near-synonyms: τάση f (tási), ροπή f (ropí), κλίση f (klísi)
- prior attitude, disposition in advance (before an event, experience, etc.)
Declension
Older or formal genitive singular: προδιαθέσεως (prodiathéseos)
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