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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρτασις (hupértasis). By surface analysis, υπέρ (ypér) + τάση (tási). Semantic loan from French hypertension.
Noun
υπέρταση • (ypértasi) f (uncountable)
- hypertension, high blood pressure
Declension
υπέρταση
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singular
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| nominative
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| genitive
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υπέρτασης •
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| accusative
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| vocative
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υπέρταση •
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| Older or formal genitive singular: υπερτάσεως •
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Further reading
- υπέρταση - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.