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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σῠντῐ́θημῐ (sŭntĭ́thēmĭ, “to place or put together”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syn.tʰɛ̌ː.kɛː/ → /synˈθi.ci/ → /sinˈθi.ci/
Noun
σῠνθήκη • (sŭnthḗkē) f (genitive σῠνθήκης); first declension
- a compounding, especially of words and sentences
- convention, compact
- article of a compact or treaty
- coffin
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Aramaic: צנדוק (ṣəndūq)
Further reading
Greek
Etymology
Ancient Greek συνθήκη (sunthḗkē).
Noun
συνθήκη • (synthíki) f (plural συνθήκες)
- (law) treaty, agreement, mutual acceptance
Η Συνθήκη για τη Μη Διάδοση των Πυρηνικών Όπλων- I Synthíki gia ti Mi Diádosi ton Pyrinikón Óplon
- The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- (in the plural): conditions, circumstances (a set of something make up a situation)
Ζούσε κάτω από πολύ δύσκολες συνθήκες.- Zoúse káto apó polý dýskoles synthíkes.
- She used to live under very difficult conditions.
Declension
Declension of συνθήκη
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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συνθήκη (synthíki)
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συνθήκες (synthíkes)
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genitive
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συνθήκης (synthíkis)
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συνθηκών (synthikón)
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accusative
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συνθήκη (synthíki)
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συνθήκες (synthíkes)
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vocative
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συνθήκη (synthíki)
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συνθήκες (synthíkes)
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See also
- συμφωνία f (symfonía, “agreement, symphony”)