άφιξη

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἄφιξις (áphixis), from ἀφικνέομαι (aphiknéomai), from ἀπό (apó) +‎ ἱκανός (hikanós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.fi.ksi/
  • Hyphenation: ά‧φι‧ξη

Noun

άφιξη (áfixif (plural αφίξεις)

  1. arrival
    Οι αφίξεις των τουριστών αυξήθηκαν.Oi afíxeis ton touristón afxíthikan.Τhe arrivals of tourists increased.
  2. in the plural αφίξεις (afíxeis): arrival gate (as of airport)
    — Πού είναι οι αφίξεις, παρακαλώ;— Poú eínai oi afíxeis, parakaló?Where are the arrivals, please?
  3. import

Declension

singular plural
nominative άφιξη (áfixi) αφίξεις (afíxeis)
genitive άφιξης (áfixis) αφίξεων (afíxeon)
accusative άφιξη (áfixi) αφίξεις (afíxeis)
vocative άφιξη (áfixi) αφίξεις (afíxeis)

Older or formal genitive singular: αφίξεως (afíxeos)

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