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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek διατροφή (diatrophḗ). Morphologically δια- (dia-) + τροφή (trofí).
For sense "alimony", semantic loan from French pension alimentaire. [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ði̯a.tɾoˈfi/, /ðʝa.tɾoˈfi/
- Hyphenation: δι‧α‧τρο‧φή
Noun
διατροφή • (diatrofí) f (plural διατροφές)
- nutrition
- alimentation
- sustenance
- food
- (law) alimony
Declension
Declension of διατροφή
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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διατροφή (diatrofí)
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διατροφές (diatrofés)
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| genitive
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διατροφής (diatrofís)
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διατροφών (diatrofón)
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| accusative
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διατροφή (diatrofí)
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διατροφές (diatrofés)
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| vocative
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διατροφή (diatrofí)
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διατροφές (diatrofés)
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- and see: διατρέφω (diatréfo, “nourish, sustain”) & τρέφω (tréfo, “I feed”)
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