κατανόηση

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek κατανόη(σις) (katanóē(sis), “observation”) + -ση (-si), from κατανοέω (katanoéō) +‎ -σις (-sis), with semantic loan from French compréhension, entendement, as well as semantic loan from English understanding.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.taˈno.i.si/

Noun

κατανόηση • (katanóisi) f (plural κατανοήσεις)

  1. comprehension, understanding

Declension

Declension of κατανόηση
singular plural
nominative κατανόηση (katanóisi) κατανοήσεις (katanoḯseis)
genitive κατανόησης (katanóisis) κατανοήσεων (katanoḯseon)
accusative κατανόηση (katanóisi) κατανοήσεις (katanoḯseis)
vocative κατανόηση (katanóisi) κατανοήσεις (katanoḯseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: κατανοήσεως (katanoḯseos)

References

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

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