κίνησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κῑνέω (kīnéō, I move) + -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῑ́νησῐς • (kī́nēsis) f (genitive κῑνήσεως); third declension

  1. motion
  2. dance
  3. political movement, revolt
  4. change, revolution
  5. (grammar) inflection
  6. (law) punitive action

Inflection

Antonyms

Descendants

  • English: kinesis

References

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