συνέπεια

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek συνέπεια (sunépeia, connection of words), from συν- (sun-) +‎ ἔπ(ος) (ép(os)) +‎ -εια (-eia), with semantic loan from French suite and conséquence.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈne.pi.a/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧νέ‧πει‧α

Noun

συνέπεια (synépeiaf (plural συνέπειες)

  1. consistency (reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent)
    με συνέπειαme synépeiaconsistently (literally, “with consistency”)
  2. consequence (an effect; something that follows a cause as a result)
    Synonym: επακόλουθο n (epakóloutho)
    κατά συνέπειαkatá synépeiaas a consequence, consequently, accordingly

Declension

Declension of συνέπεια
singular plural
nominative συνέπεια (synépeia) συνέπειες (synépeies)
genitive συνέπειας (synépeias) συνεπειών (synepeión)
accusative συνέπεια (synépeia) συνέπειες (synépeies)
vocative συνέπεια (synépeia) συνέπειες (synépeies)

Derived terms

References

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