διείσδυση
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek διείσδυσις (dieísdusis) with -ση (-si) suffix.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ðiˈiz.ði.si/
- Hyphenation: δι‧είσ‧δυ‧ση
Noun
διείσδυση • (dieísdysi) f (plural διεισδύσεις)
- penetration (the act of penetrating something)
- penetration (the insertion of the penis (or similar object) during sexual intercourse)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | διείσδυση (dieísdysi) | διεισδύσεις (dieisdýseis) |
| genitive | διείσδυσης (dieísdysis) | διεισδύσεων (dieisdýseon) |
| accusative | διείσδυση (dieísdysi) | διεισδύσεις (dieisdýseis) |
| vocative | διείσδυση (dieísdysi) | διεισδύσεις (dieisdýseis) |
Older or formal genitive singular: διεισδύσεως (dieisdýseos)
Related terms
- διεισδύω (dieisdýo)
References
- ^ διείσδυση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language