ὑπόσχεσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπισχνέομαι (hupiskhnéomai) + -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῠ̔πόσχεσῐς • (hupóskhesis) f (genitive ῠ̔ποσχέσεως); third declension

  1. promise, engagement
  2. profession, job

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: υπόσχεση (ypóschesi)

Further reading

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