προαίσθημα
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly from προ- (pro-) + αίσθημα (aísthima), a calque of French pressentiment.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoˈe.sθi.ma/
- Hyphenation: προ‧αί‧σθη‧μα
Noun
προαίσθημα • (proaísthima) n (plural προαισθήματα)
- premonition, foreboding, hunch, presentiment (a strong intuition that something is about to happen)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | προαίσθημα (proaísthima) | προαισθήματα (proaisthímata) |
| genitive | προαισθήματος (proaisthímatos) | προαισθημάτων (proaisthimáton) |
| accusative | προαίσθημα (proaísthima) | προαισθήματα (proaisthímata) |
| vocative | προαίσθημα (proaísthima) | προαισθήματα (proaisthímata) |
Related terms
- προαισθάνομαι (proaisthánomai)
References
- ^ προαίσθημα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language