αδιαφορία
See also: ἀδιαφορία
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἀδιαφορία (adiaphoría) from ἀδιάφορος (adiáphoros, “indifferent”), ancient sense: "not different" See ἀ- privative (a- privative) & διαφέρω (diaphérō, “I differ”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ði̯a.foˈɾi.a/, /a.ðʝa.foˈɾi.a/
- Hyphenation: α‧δια‧φο‧ρί‧α
- Old Hyphenation: α‧δι‧α‧φο‧ρί‧α
Declension
declension of αδιαφορία
case \ number | singular | plural | |
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nominative | αδιαφορία • | αδιαφορίες • | |
genitive | αδιαφορίας • | αδιαφοριών • | |
accusative | αδιαφορία • | αδιαφορίες • | |
vocative | αδιαφορία • | αδιαφορίες • | |
Although this is an uncountable noun, plural forms are found. |
Related terms
- see: αδιάφορος (adiáforos, “indifferent”), α- privative (a- privative), and διαφέρω (diaféro)
Further reading
- αδιαφορία - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
- αδιαφορία - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- αδιαφορία - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
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