σχέση

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σχέσις (skhésis), from the aorist stem σχε- (skhe-) of ἔχω (ékhō, to have, hold) + -σις (-sis). The modern sense of "relation" is a semantic loan from French relation.

Noun

σχέση (schésif (plural σχέσεις)

  1. relationship (personal)
  2. relation, connection
  3. relationship (between two things)
  4. (automotive) gear, ratio (a particular combination or choice of interlocking gears)

Declension

Declension of σχέση
singular plural
nominative σχέση (schési) σχέσεις (schéseis)
genitive σχέσης (schésis) σχέσεων (schéseon)
accusative σχέση (schési) σχέσεις (schéseis)
vocative σχέση (schési) σχέσεις (schéseis)

Also, older or formal genitive singlar: σχέσεως (schéseos)

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