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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Byzantine Greek πείσμα (peísma, “persistence”), from Koine Greek πεῖσμα (peîsma, “conviction”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpi.zma/
- Hyphenation: πεί‧σμα
Noun
πείσμα • (peísma) n (plural πείσματα)
- stubbornness, obstinacy, mulishness
- κάνω πείσματα ― káno peísmata ― to act up, to throw tantrums
Declension
Declension of πείσμα
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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πείσμα (peísma)
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πείσματα (peísmata)
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| genitive
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πείσματος (peísmatos)
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πεισμάτων (peismáton)
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| accusative
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πείσμα (peísma)
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πείσματα (peísmata)
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| vocative
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πείσμα (peísma)
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πείσματα (peísmata)
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