ανάκρουση
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνάκρουσις (anákrousis, “pushing up”), from ἀνακρούω (anakroúō, “I push up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + κρούω (kroúō, “I strike”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈnakɾusi/
- Hyphenation: α‧νά‧κρου‧ση
Noun
ανάκρουση • (anákrousi) f (plural ανακρούσεις)
- (military) recoil (of a gun)
- (music) striking up, playing (especially of a rousing piece)
- backing off, backing out
- (naval) going astern
Declension
declension of ανάκρουση
| case \ number | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ανάκρουση • | ανακρούσεις • | |
| genitive | ανάκρουσης • | ανακρούσεων • | |
| accusative | ανάκρουση • | ανακρούσεις • | |
| vocative | ανάκρουση • | ανακρούσεις • | |
| Older or formal genitive singular: ανακρούσεως • | |||
Synonyms
- ανάκρουσμα n (anákrousma)
Related terms
- see: ανακρούω (anakroúo, “to reverse, to recoil, to play”)
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