διαγραφή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰγρᾰ́φω (dĭăgrắphō, to mark out lines, delineate) +‎ (-ḗ).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δῐᾰγρᾰφή • (dĭăgrăphḗf (genitive δῐᾰγρᾰφῆς); first declension

  1. delineation, outline, scheme
  2. (in the plural) plans, specifications of a building
  3. table, syllabus
  4. register, description of goods sold, list of articles
  5. decree, ordinance
  6. (of a debt) crossing out, cancelling, hence payment
  7. certificate that such payment has been made
  8. contract
  9. levy, tax

Declension

Descendants

  • English: diagraph
  • French: diagraphe
  • Greek: διαγραφή (diagrafí)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek διαγραφή (diagraphḗ).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ði̯a.ɣɾaˈfi/, /ðʝa.ɣɾaˈfi/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧α‧γρα‧φή

Noun

διαγραφή • (diagrafíf (plural διαγραφές)

  1. crossing out
  2. deletion, erasure
  3. cancellation (of debt)
  4. removal

Declension

Declension of διαγραφή
singular plural
nominative διαγραφή (diagrafí) διαγραφές (diagrafés)
genitive διαγραφής (diagrafís) διαγραφών (diagrafón)
accusative διαγραφή (diagrafí) διαγραφές (diagrafés)
vocative διαγραφή (diagrafí) διαγραφές (diagrafés)

References

  1. ^ διαγραφή, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language