συμπάθεια

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Etymology

From σῠμπᾰθής (sumpathḗs, affected by like feelings; exerting mutual influence, interacting) +‎ -ῐᾰ (-ia, -y, nominal suffix).

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Noun

σῠμπᾰ́θειᾰ (sumpátheiaf (genitive σῠμπᾰθείᾱς); first declension

  1. fellow feeling, sympathy
  2. (philosophy) affection, affinity
    1. (music) (of chords) vibrating together
  3. (astronomy) affinity, concord of heavenly bodies
  4. (grammar) analogy
  5. (medicine) sympathetic affection of the body
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Noun

συμπάθεια (sympátheiaf (plural συμπάθειες)

  1. fellow feeling, sympathy

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