πραγματεία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πρᾶγμᾰ (prâgma, matter, affair) + -είᾱ (-eíā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πρᾱγμᾰτείᾱ • (prāgmateíā) f (genitive πρᾱγμᾰτείᾱς); first declension

  1. prosecution of business, diligent study
  2. occupation, business, duty
  3. treatment of a subject
  4. philosophical argument or treatise
  5. systematic or scientific historical treatise
  6. magical operation, spell, charm

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: πραγματεία (pragmateía)

Further reading

Greek

Noun

πραγματεία • (pragmateía) f (plural πραγματείες)

  1. treatise, discourse, dissertation

Declension

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