κίνημα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κινέω (kinéō) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῑ́νημᾰ (kī́nēman (genitive κῑνήμᾰτος); third declension

  1. movement

Inflection

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma). Doublet of σινεμά (sinemá), a reborrowing from French.

Noun

κίνημα (kíniman (plural κινήματα)

  1. movement (grouping working towards a common aim)
    το συνδικαλιστικό κίνημα (the trades union movement)
  2. mutiny, conspiracy, coup (group intent on radical social change)

Declension

singular plural
nominative κίνημα (kínima) κινήματα (kinímata)
genitive κινήματος (kinímatos) κινημάτων (kinimáton)
accusative κίνημα (kínima) κινήματα (kinímata)
vocative κίνημα (kínima) κινήματα (kinímata)
  • and see: κινώ (kinó, to move)