χιονόπτωση

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from χιόνι (chióni, snow) +‎ -ό- (-ó-) +‎ πτώση (ptósi, fall), a calque of German Schneefall.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /çoˈno.pto.si/
  • Hyphenation: χιο‐νό‐πτω‐ση

Noun

χιονόπτωση (chionóptosif (plural χιονοπτώσεις)

  1. snowfall

Declension

Declension of χιονόπτωση
singular plural
nominative χιονόπτωση (chionóptosi) χιονοπτώσεις (chionoptóseis)
genitive χιονόπτωσης (chionóptosis) χιονοπτώσεων (chionoptóseon)
accusative χιονόπτωση (chionóptosi) χιονοπτώσεις (chionoptóseis)
vocative χιονόπτωση (chionóptosi) χιονοπτώσεις (chionoptóseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: χιονοπτώσεως (chionoptóseos)

References

  1. ^ χιονόπτωση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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