βάση

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάσις (básis), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis.

Noun

βάση (vásif (plural βάσεις)

  1. base, foundation (the lowest part of something)
    βάση για μακιγιάζ (makeup foundation)
  2. (chemistry) base
  3. basis (underlying reason)
  4. base (the lowest part of something)

Declension

Declension of βάση
singular plural
nominative βάση (vási) βάσεις (váseis)
genitive βάσης (vásis) βάσεων (váseon)
accusative βάση (vási) βάσεις (váseis)
vocative βάση (vási) βάσεις (váseis)

Also, older or formal genitive singlar: βάσεως (váseos)

Derived terms