πρόφαση

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρόφασις (próphasis).

Noun

πρόφαση (prófasif

  1. pretext
    Synonyms: πρόσχημα n (próschima), αφορμή f (aformí, pretext, excuse)

Declension

Declension of πρόφαση
singular plural
nominative πρόφαση (prófasi) προφάσεις (profáseis)
genitive πρόφασης (prófasis) προφάσεων (profáseon)
accusative πρόφαση (prófasi) προφάσεις (profáseis)
vocative πρόφαση (prófasi) προφάσεις (profáseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: προφάσεως (profáseos)

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