λάμψη

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek λάμψις (lámpsis, “shine, shining”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlam.psi/

Noun

λάμψη • (lámpsi) f (plural λάμψεις)

  1. gleam, glow, shine, glint
  2. (figurative) glow (as of a healthy face)
  3. (figurative) radiation (of a geographical culture, outwards)

Declension
declension of λάμψη
case     \     number singular plural
nominative λάμψη • λάμψεις •
genitive λάμψης • λάμψεων •
accusative λάμψη • λάμψεις •
vocative λάμψη • λάμψεις •
Also, older or formal genitive singlar: λάμψεως •

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