αυτοκτονία
Greek
Etymology
From Koine Greek αὐτοκτονία (autoktonía). Synchronically analysable as αυτό- (aftó-, “self-”) + -κτονία (-ktonía, “killing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aftoktoˈnia/
- Hyphenation: αυ‧το‧κτο‧νί‧α
Noun
αυτοκτονία • (aftoktonía) f (plural αυτοκτονίες)
- suicide (the action)
Declension
declension of αυτοκτονία
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αυτοκτονία • | αυτοκτονίες • |
| genitive | αυτοκτονίας • | αυτοκτονιών • |
| accusative | αυτοκτονία • | αυτοκτονίες • |
| vocative | αυτοκτονία • | αυτοκτονίες • |
Synonyms
- αυτοχειρία f (aftocheiría)
Related terms
- αυτόχειρας m, f (aftócheiras, “person committing suicide”)
Further reading
- αυτοκτονία in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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