συντήρηση

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Greek

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek συντήρησις (suntḗrēsis). By surface analysis, συντηρώ (syntiró, to conserve, maintain) +‎ -ση (-si).

Noun

συντήρηση (syntírisif (plural συντηρήσεις)

  1. maintenance, conservation, preservation
  2. support, upkeep, subsistence, maintenance

Declension

singular plural
nominative συντήρηση (syntírisi) συντηρήσεις (syntiríseis)
genitive συντήρησης (syntírisis) συντηρήσεων (syntiríseon)
accusative συντήρηση (syntírisi) συντηρήσεις (syntiríseis)
vocative συντήρηση (syntírisi) συντηρήσεις (syntiríseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: συντηρήσεως (syntiríseos)

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