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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπιχείρησις (epikheírēsis, “attempt, attack”). For sense business, semantic loan from French entreprise. [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.piˈçi.ɾi.si/
- Hyphenation: ε‧πι‧χεί‧ρη‧ση
Noun
επιχείρηση • (epicheírisi) f (plural επιχειρήσεις)
- enterprise, undertaking, attempt
- (military) operation
- στρατιωτική επιχείρηση ― stratiotikí epicheírisi ― military operation
- business, enterprise, firm, company
Declension
Declension of επιχείρηση
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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επιχείρηση (epicheírisi)
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επιχειρήσεις (epicheiríseis)
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genitive
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επιχείρησης (epicheírisis)
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επιχειρήσεων (epicheiríseon)
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accusative
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επιχείρηση (epicheírisi)
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επιχειρήσεις (epicheiríseis)
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vocative
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επιχείρηση (epicheírisi)
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επιχειρήσεις (epicheiríseis)
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Older or formal genitive singular: επιχειρήσεως (epicheiríseos)
Derived terms
- and see: επιχειρώ (epicheiró, “to undertake”)
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