προαίρεσις

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From προαιρέομαι (proairéomai) +‎ -σις (-sis). From < προ + αἵρεσις = taking, choice.

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

προαίρεσῐς (proaíresisf (genitive προαιρέσεως); third declension

  1. a choice, preference
  2. an end, a goal, a purpose, a resolution

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Greek: προαίρεση (proaíresi)

Further reading edit