συμπάθεια

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σῠμπᾰθῐ́ᾱ (sŭmpăthĭ́ā)

Etymology

From σῠμπᾰθής (sŭmpăthḗs, affected by like feelings; exerting mutual influence, interacting) +‎ -ῐᾰ (-ĭă, -y, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῠμπᾰ́θειᾰ • (sŭmpắtheiăf (genitive σῠμπᾰθείᾱς); first declension

  1. fellow feeling, sympathy
  2. (philosophy) affection, affinity
    1. (music) (of chords) vibrating together
  3. (astronomy) affinity, concord of heavenly bodies
  4. (grammar) analogy
  5. (medicine) sympathetic affection of the body

Inflection

  • σῠμπᾰθέω (sŭmpăthéō, verb)
  • σῠμπᾰ́θησῐς (sŭmpắthēsĭs, noun)

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Noun

συμπάθεια • (sympátheiaf (plural συμπάθειες)

  1. fellow feeling, sympathy

Declension

Declension of συμπάθεια
singular plural
nominative συμπάθεια (sympátheia) συμπάθειες (sympátheies)
genitive συμπάθειας (sympátheias) συμπαθειών (sympatheión)
accusative συμπάθεια (sympátheia) συμπάθειες (sympátheies)
vocative συμπάθεια (sympátheia) συμπάθειες (sympátheies)

Antonyms