αξίωση

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἀξίω(σις) (axíō(sis)) + -ση (-si).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈsi.o.si/
  • Hyphenation: α‧ξί‧ω‧ση

Noun

αξίωση (axíosif (plural αξιώσεις)

  1. demand, claim
  2. claim, pretension
  3. (especially in the plural) claim to merit, demanding value with good prospects
    Είναι ένα έργο με μεγάλες αξιώσεις. Μόνο σπουδαίοι ηθοποιοί μπορούν να ερμηνεύσουν τέτοιους ρόλους με μεγάλες απαιτήσεις.
    Eínai éna érgo me megáles axióseis. Móno spoudaíoi ithopoioí boroún na erminéfsoun tétoious rólous me megáles apaitíseis.
    It is a work of high value. Only great actors can interpret such demanding roles.
    Synonym: απαιτήσεις (apaitíseis) (plural of απαίτηση (apaítisi)

Declension

Declension of αξίωση
singular plural
nominative αξίωση (axíosi) αξιώσεις (axióseis)
genitive αξίωσης (axíosis) αξιώσεων (axióseon)
accusative αξίωση (axíosi) αξιώσεις (axióseis)
vocative αξίωση (axíosi) αξιώσεις (axióseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: αξιώσεως (axióseos)

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