Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔνδειξις (éndeixis) with -ξη (-xi) ending.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈen.ði.ksi/
  • Hyphenation: έν‧δει‧ξη

Noun edit

ένδειξη (éndeixif (plural ενδείξεις)

  1. indication, sign (a fact that shows that something exists or may happen)
  2. clue (information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion)
  3. reading (a value indicated by a measuring device)
  4. (medicine) indication (any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies)
    Antonym: αντένδειξη f (anténdeixi)

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References edit

  1. ^ ένδειξη”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998