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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σύνοψις (súnopsis, “general view”) (Hellenistic sense: "epitome") σύνοψ(ις) + modern ending -ση (-si).[1] By surface analysis, συν- (syn-) + όψη (ópsi) from the ancient σύν (sún) + ὄψῐς (ópsis, “view”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsi.no.psi/
- Hyphenation: σύ‧νο‧ψη
Noun
σύνοψη • (sýnopsi) f (plural συνόψεις)
- summary, precis, synopsis
- (Christianity) breviary, missal
Declension
Declension of σύνοψη
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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σύνοψη (sýnopsi)
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συνόψεις (synópseis)
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| genitive
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σύνοψης (sýnopsis)
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συνόψεων (synópseon)
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| accusative
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σύνοψη (sýnopsi)
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συνόψεις (synópseis)
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| vocative
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σύνοψη (sýnopsi)
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συνόψεις (synópseis)
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Older or formal genitive singular: συνόψεως (synópseos)
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