"μετάπτωση" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /meˈtaptosi/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μετᾰ́πτωσῐς (“change”) (μετά (metá) + πτῶσῐς (ptôsis)). Sense in linguistics, since Hellenistic Koine. Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|μετᾰ́πτωσῐς|t=change|tr=-}} Ancient Greek μετᾰ́πτωσῐς (“change”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|μεταπτώσεις|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} μετάπτωση • (metáptosi) f (plural μεταπτώσεις), {{el-noun|f|μεταπτώσεις}} μετάπτωση • (metáptosi) f (plural μεταπτώσεις) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|μετάπτωση|μεταπτώσεις|μετάπτωσης|μεταπτώσεων|μετάπτωση|μεταπτώσεις|μετάπτωση|μεταπτώσεις|note=|note0=Older or formal genitive singular: μεταπτώσεως (metaptóseos)}} Forms: metáptosi [romanization], μεταπτώσεις [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], μετάπτωση [nominative, singular], μεταπτώσεις [nominative, plural], μετάπτωσης [genitive, singular], μεταπτώσεων [genitive, plural], μετάπτωση [accusative, singular], μεταπτώσεις [accusative, plural], μετάπτωση [singular, vocative], μεταπτώσεις [plural, vocative]
  1. sudden change of situation or a property, fluctuation
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-zXxtJ7j-
  2. (linguistics, phonetics) ablaut, vowel gradation. For Greek language: change during derivation or composition of a word, or specifically of a vowel or diphthong in a root, or stem, or an affix, either qualitative (short ↔ short), or quantitive (short ↔ long) Categories (topical): Linguistics, Phonetics
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:linguistics Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'δύναμη' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δύναμη': 3 36 9 11 23 10 9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  3. (physics) changes in a quantum system Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:physics Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  4. (physics) precession Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:physics_precession Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  5. (chemistry) transition metal, in the term Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:chemistry Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 1 27 7 8 39 7 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 14 8 7 48 7 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 12 7 7 52 7 14 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  6. (astronomy) precession Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  7. (geology) characterizes rifts on the Earth's crust Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-μετάπτωση-el-noun-el:geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: αμετάπτωτος (ametáptotos) [linguistics, human-sciences, sciences], μεταπτωτικός (metaptotikós) [linguistics, human-sciences, sciences], απαθής βαθμίδα (apathís vathmída) [feminine], ετεροιωμένη βαθμίδα (eteroioméni vathmída) [feminine], εκτεταμένη βαθμίδα (ektetaméni vathmída) [feminine], εκτεταμένη-ετεροιωμένη βαθμίδα (ektetaméni-eteroioméni vathmída) [feminine], συνεσταλμένη βαθμίδα (synestalméni vathmída) [feminine], μηδενισμένη βαθμίδα (midenisméni vathmída) (english: zero-grade) [feminine] Related terms (and see): πτώση (ptósi) (english: fall, reduction)
Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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      "form": "μετάπτωση",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    "με‧τά‧πτω‧ση"
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      "english": "fall, reduction",
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      "roman": "apathís vathmída",
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      "roman": "ektetaméni vathmída",
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      "roman": "ektetaméni-eteroioméni vathmída",
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        "feminine"
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          "english": "The weather keeps changing: sometimes cold, sometimes heat.",
          "roman": "O kairós échei metaptóseis: póte krýo, póte zésti.",
          "text": "Ο καιρός έχει μεταπτώσεις: πότε κρύο, πότε ζέστη.",
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          "english": "mood swings (psychological swings).",
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          "text": "ποιοτική μετάπτωση: πατέρα - πατήρ\npoiotikí metáptosi: patéra - patír\nqualitative ablaut: patĕra (“father -accusative-”) - patēr (“father -nominative-”)",
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        "ablaut, vowel gradation. For Greek language: change during derivation or composition of a word, or specifically of a vowel or diphthong in a root, or stem, or an affix, either qualitative (short ↔ short), or quantitive (short ↔ long)"
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        "(linguistics, phonetics) ablaut, vowel gradation. For Greek language: change during derivation or composition of a word, or specifically of a vowel or diphthong in a root, or stem, or an affix, either qualitative (short ↔ short), or quantitive (short ↔ long)"
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        "(physics) changes in a quantum system"
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        "el:physics_precession"
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        {
          "english": "transition metals",
          "roman": "stoicheía metáptosis",
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        "characterizes rifts on the Earth's crust"
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        "(geology) characterizes rifts on the Earth's crust"
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      "ipa": "/meˈtaptosi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μετάπτωση"
}

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