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κατηγορία
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See also: κατηγορίᾳ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κᾰτηγορῐ́η (kătēgorĭ́ē) — Ionic
Etymology
From κᾰτηγορέω (kătēgoréō, “I accuse, speak against”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.tɛː.ɡo.rí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.te̝.ɡoˈri.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.ti.ɣoˈri.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.ti.ɣoˈri.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.ti.ɣoˈri.a/
Noun
κᾰτηγορῐ́ᾱ • (kătēgorĭ́ā) f (genitive κᾰτηγορῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “κατηγορία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κατηγορία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κατηγορία in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001), A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2724 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- accusation idem, page 8.
- category idem, page 118.
- denunciation idem, page 211.
- invective idem, page 456.
- philippic idem, page 610.
- predicable idem, page 634.
- tirade idem, page 877.
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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κᾰτηγορῐ́ᾱ (kătēgorĭ́ā).
Noun
κατηγορία • (katigoría) f (plural κατηγορίες)
- category
- Άρθρα στην κατηγορία «Ουσιαστικά».
- Árthra stin katigoría «Ousiastiká».
- Articles in the category “Nouns”.
- accusation, charge
- Η κατηγορία εναντίον μας ήταν …
- I katigoría enantíon mas ítan …
- The charge against us was …
Declension
Synonyms
- (accusation): έγκληση f (égklisi)
Antonyms
- αβανιά f (avaniá, “false accusation”)
Related terms
- αλληλοκατηγορία f (allilokatigoría, “recrimination”)
- and see: κατηγορώ (katigoró, “to accuse”)
Descendants
- → Romanian: catigorie
References
- κατηγορία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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