νέφωση

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek νέφωσις (néphōsis) with -ση (-si) suffix.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈne.fo.si/
  • Hyphenation: νέ‧φω‧ση

Noun

νέφωση • (néfosi) f (plural νεφώσεις)

  1. (meteorology) cloud cover, cloudiness

Declension

Declension of νέφωση
singular plural
nominative νέφωση (néfosi) νεφώσεις (nefóseis)
genitive νέφωσης (néfosis) νεφώσεων (nefóseon)
accusative νέφωση (néfosi) νεφώσεις (nefóseis)
vocative νέφωση (néfosi) νεφώσεις (nefóseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: νεφώσεως (nefóseos)

References

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

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