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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis). For scientific and modern senses, semantic loan from French puissance or English power.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈði.na.mi/
- Hyphenation: δύ‧να‧μη
Noun
δύναμη • (dýnami) f (plural δυνάμεις)
- power, force, strength, brawn
- (military) force
- στρατιωτικές δυνάμεις ― stratiotikés dynámeis ― military forces
- δύναμη καταδρομών ― dýnami katadromón ― commando force
- (physics) force
Η ισχύς ισούται με το γινόμενο της ταχύτητας επί τη δύναμη.- I ischýs isoútai me to ginómeno tis tachýtitas epí ti dýnami.
- Power equals the velocity multiplied by the force.
- (mathematics) power
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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δύναμη (dýnami)
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δυνάμεις (dynámeis)
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| genitive
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δύναμης (dýnamis)
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δυνάμεων (dynámeon)
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| accusative
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δύναμη (dýnami)
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δυνάμεις (dynámeis)
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| vocative
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δύναμη (dýnami)
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δυνάμεις (dynámeis)
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Older or formal genitive singular: δυνάμεως (dynámeos)
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