πρόβλεψη

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from προβλέπω (provlépo) +‎ -ση (-si), a calque of French prévision and provision.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾo.vle.psi/
  • Hyphenation: πρό‧βλε‧ψη

Noun

πρόβλεψη • (próvlepsif (plural προβλέψεις)

  1. forecasting
  2. forecast, prediction
  3. provision (the act of providing, or making previous preparation)
  4. provision (money set aside for a future event)

Declension

Declension of πρόβλεψη
singular plural
nominative πρόβλεψη (próvlepsi) προβλέψεις (provlépseis)
genitive πρόβλεψης (próvlepsis) προβλέψεων (provlépseon)
accusative πρόβλεψη (próvlepsi) προβλέψεις (provlépseis)
vocative πρόβλεψη (próvlepsi) προβλέψεις (provlépseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: προβλέψεως (provlépseos)

Synonyms

References

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