Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From the verbal stem of προδίδωμι (prodídōmi, to betray) (προ-, the preposition, and -δω-, the verbal stem of δίδωμι) and the suffix -σια (-sia) (a suffix often used in nouns derived from verbs or adjectives)

From προ- (pro-) and δίδωμι (dídōmi, to give, to deliver).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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προδοσίᾱ (prodosíāf (genitive προδοσίᾱς); first declension

  1. treason, treachery

Declension

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek προδοσίᾱ (prodosíā).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾo.ðoˈsi.a/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧δο‧σία

Noun

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προδοσία (prodosíaf (plural προδοσίες)

  1. betrayal, treachery
  2. treason

Declension

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Declension of προδοσία
singular plural
nominative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)
genitive προδοσίας (prodosías) προδοσιών (prodosión)
accusative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)
vocative προδοσία (prodosía) προδοσίες (prodosíes)

Derived terms

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References

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

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