δαπάνη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δάπτω (dáptō, to devour, consume).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δᾰπᾰ́νη (dapánēf (genitive δᾰπᾰ́νης); first declension

  1. cost, expenditure
    Antonym: πρόσοδος (prósodos)
  2. money spent or for spending
  3. extravagance, prodigality

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: δαπάνη (dapáni)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δαπάνη (dapánē).

Noun

δαπάνη (dapánif (plural δαπάνες)

  1. (finance) expenditure, outlay
  2. (finance) expenses, costs
  3. (finance) payment
  4. (figuratively) energy, time spent

Declension

singular plural
nominative δαπάνη (dapáni) δαπάνες (dapánes)
genitive δαπάνης (dapánis) δαπανών (dapanón)
accusative δαπάνη (dapáni) δαπάνες (dapánes)
vocative δαπάνη (dapáni) δαπάνες (dapánes)

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