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εμφάνιση

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφάνισις (emphánisis) with -ση (-si) ending.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eɱˈfa.ni.si/
  • Hyphenation: εμ‧φά‧νι‧ση

Noun

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εμφάνιση (emfánisif (plural εμφανίσεις)

  1. appearance (the act of appearing or coming into sight)
  2. appearance (the act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings)
  3. (law) appearance (an instance of someone coming into a court of law to be part of proceedings)
  4. (photography) development (the processing of photographic film so as to bring out the images latent in it)
  5. appearance (the way in which something or someone appears to others)

Declension

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singular plural
nominative εμφάνιση (emfánisi) εμφανίσεις (emfaníseis)
genitive εμφάνισης (emfánisis) εμφανίσεων (emfaníseon)
accusative εμφάνιση (emfánisi) εμφανίσεις (emfaníseis)
vocative εμφάνιση (emfánisi) εμφανίσεις (emfaníseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: εμφανίσεως (emfaníseos)

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References

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