πρόσοψη

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρόσοψις (prósopsis) + -ψη (-psi).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾo.so.psi/
  • Hyphenation: πρό‧σο‧ψη

Noun

πρόσοψη • (prósopsi) f (plural προσόψεις)

  1. facade, front, frontage (the face of a building, especially the front view or elevation)
  2. facade, front (a deceptive or insincere outward appearance)

Declension

Declension of πρόσοψη
singular plural
nominative πρόσοψη • προσόψεις •
genitive πρόσοψης • προσόψεων •
accusative πρόσοψη • προσόψεις •
vocative πρόσοψη • προσόψεις •
Older or formal genitive singular: προσόψεως •

References

  1. ^ πρόσοψη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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