See also: πεῖσμα

Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek πείσμα (peísma, persistence), from Koine Greek πεῖσμα (peîsma, conviction).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.zma/
  • Hyphenation: πεί‧σμα

Noun

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πείσμα (peísman (plural πείσματα)

  1. stubbornness, obstinacy

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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