προδοσία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the verbal stem of προδίδωμι (prodídōmi, “to betray”) (προ-, the preposition, and -δω-, the verbal stem of δίδωμι) and the suffix -σια (-sia) (a suffix often used in nouns derived from verbs or adjectives)

From προ- (pro-) and δίδωμι (dídōmi, “to give, to deliver”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

προδοσίᾱ • (prodosíā) f (genitive προδοσίᾱς); first declension

  1. treason, treachery

Declension

First declension of ἡ προδοσίᾱ; τῆς προδοσίᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ προδοσίᾱ
hē prodosíā 		τὼ προδοσίᾱ
tṑ prodosíā 		αἱ προδοσίαι
hai prodosíai
Genitive τῆς προδοσίᾱς
tês prodosíās 		τοῖν προδοσίαιν
toîn prodosíain 		τῶν προδοσιῶν
tôn prodosiôn
Dative τῇ προδοσίᾳ
tēî prodosíāi 		τοῖν προδοσίαιν
toîn prodosíain 		ταῖς προδοσίαις
taîs prodosíais
Accusative τὴν προδοσίᾱν
tḕn prodosíān 		τὼ προδοσίᾱ
tṑ prodosíā 		τᾱ̀ς προδοσίᾱς
tā̀s prodosíās
Vocative προδοσίᾱ
prodosíā 		προδοσίᾱ
prodosíā 		προδοσίαι
prodosíai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προδοσίᾱ (prodosíā).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾo.ðoˈsi.a/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧δο‧σία

Noun

προδοσία • (prodosía) f (plural προδοσίες)

  1. betrayal, treachery
  2. treason

Declension

Declension of προδοσία
singular plural
nominative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)
genitive προδοσίας (prodosías) προδοσιών (prodosión)
accusative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)
vocative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)

Derived terms

References

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

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