αισχύνη
See also: αἰσχύνη
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αἰσχύνη (aiskhúnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ˈsçi.ni/
- Hyphenation: αι‧σχύ‧νη
Noun
αισχύνη • (aischýni) f (uncountable)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | αισχύνη (aischýni) |
| genitive | αισχύνης (aischýnis) |
| accusative | αισχύνη (aischýni) |
| vocative | αισχύνη (aischýni) |
Although this word is grammatically uncountable and plural forms αισχύνες and αισχυνών are uncommon.
Related terms
- αισχύνομαι (aischýnomai, “to feel shame”)
- αισχυντηλός (aischyntilós, “shameful, ashamed”)