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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄπνοια (ápnoia).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.pni.a/
- Hyphenation: ά‧πνοι‧α
Noun
άπνοια • (ápnoia) f (plural άπνοιες)
- (nautical, wind) calmness, dead calm, stillness
- Synonyms: νηνεμία (ninemía), κάλμα (kálma)
- Coordinate term: άπνους (ápnous)
- (medicine) cessation of respiration, apnea
Declension
Declension of άπνοια
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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άπνοια (ápnoia)
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άπνοιες (ápnoies)
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genitive
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άπνοιας (ápnoias)
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απνοιών (apnoión)
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accusative
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άπνοια (ápnoia)
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άπνοιες (ápnoies)
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vocative
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άπνοια (ápnoia)
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άπνοιες (ápnoies)
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