ὑπομονή

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See also: υπομονή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπομένω (hupoménō) +‎ ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῠ̔πομονή (hupomonḗf (genitive ῠ̔πομονῆς); first declension

  1. an act of remaining behind
  2. an act of holding out, patient endurance
  3. the enduring to do

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: υπομονή (ypomoní)

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