ανακρίβεια
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly from ανακριβής (anakrivís) + -εια (-eia), a calque of French inexactitude.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.naˈkɾi.vi.a/
- Hyphenation: α‧να‧κρί‧βει‧α
Noun
ανακρίβεια • (anakríveia) f (plural ανακρίβειες)
- inexactness, inaccuracy, inexactitude, imprecision
- Antonym: ακρίβεια f (akríveia)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ανακρίβεια (anakríveia) | ανακρίβειες (anakríveies) |
| genitive | ανακρίβειας (anakríveias) | ανακριβειών (anakriveión) |
| accusative | ανακρίβεια (anakríveia) | ανακρίβειες (anakríveies) |
| vocative | ανακρίβεια (anakríveia) | ανακρίβειες (anakríveies) |
Related terms
- ανακριβής (anakrivís, “inaccurate”)
- ανακριβολογία f (anakrivología, “evasiveness”)
References
- ^ ανακρίβεια, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language