ένωση

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἕνω(σις) (hénō(sis)) + modern ending -ση (-si). Sense "association of companies or states", a semantic loan from French union.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈe.no.si/
Hyphenation: έ‧νω‧ση

Noun

ένωση • (énosi) f (plural ενώσεις)

uniting, joining, combining, connecting
union, fusion, association
Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση ― Evropaïkí Énosi ― European Union
(chemistry) combination, compound
sexual union

Declension

declension of ένωση

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	ένωση •	ενώσεις •
genitive	ένωσης •	ενώσεων •
accusative	ένωση •	ενώσεις •
vocative	ένωση •	ενώσεις •
Older or formal genitive singular: ενώσεως •

Derived terms

οργανική ένωση f (organikí énosi, “organic compound”)
Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση f (Evropaïkí Énosi, “European Union”)

Related terms

επανένωση f (epanénosi, “reunion, reunification”)
and see: ενώνω (enóno, “unite”)

References

ένωση - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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[1] ένωση - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.