ώθηση

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ὤθησις (ṓthēsis).[1] By surface analysis, ώθη- (stem of ωθώ (othó)) +‎ -ση (-si).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.θi.si/
  • Hyphenation: ώ‧θη‧ση

Noun

ώθηση (óthisif

  1. pushing, urging
  2. impetus, push, boost (anything that impels; a stimulating factor)
    δίνω ώθηση σεdíno óthisi seto give/provide an impetus/push/boost to

Declension

Declension of ώθηση
singular plural
nominative ώθηση (óthisi) ωθήσεις (othíseis)
genitive ώθησης (óthisis) ωθήσεων (othíseon)
accusative ώθηση (óthisi) ωθήσεις (othíseis)
vocative ώθηση (óthisi) ωθήσεις (othíseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: ωθήσεως (othíseos)

References

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