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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄδεια (ádeia), with semantic loan from French permission, permis, licence.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaðia/, /ˈaði̯a/
- Hyphenation: ά‧δει‧α
Noun
άδεια • (ádeia) f (plural άδειες)
- permission
- leave of absence
- permit
- licence (UK, Australasia, Canada), license (US)
Declension
Declension of άδεια
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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άδεια (ádeia)
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άδειες (ádeies)
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| genitive
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άδειας (ádeias)
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αδειών (adeión)
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| accusative
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άδεια (ádeia)
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άδειες (ádeies)
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| vocative
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άδεια (ádeia)
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άδειες (ádeies)
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The genitive form αδείας is also common
Derived terms
- αδειάζω (adeiázo, “to have time to spare, to be at a loose end, to fire a gun”)
- αδειούχος (adeioúchos, “on leave, licensed”)
- άδεια διαμονής f (ádeia diamonís, “residence permit”)
- άδεια οδήγησης f (ádeia odígisis, “driving licence”)
Adjective
άδεια • (ádeia)
- nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of άδειος (ádeios)
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of άδειος (ádeios)
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