"παύση" meaning in Greek

See παύση in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpaf.si/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis) with semantic loan from French pause in the musical senses. By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si). Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc-koi|παῦσις}} Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis), {{sl|el|fr|pause|nocap=1}} semantic loan from French pause, {{surf|el|παύω|-ση}} By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|παύσεις|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις), {{el-noun|f|παύσεις}} παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|παύση|παύσεις|παύσης|παύσεων|παύση|παύσεις|παύση|παύσεις|note=|note0=Also, older or formal genitive singular: παύσεως (páfseos)}} Forms: páfsi [romanization], παύσεις [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], παύση [nominative, singular], παύσεις [nominative, plural], παύσης [genitive, singular], παύσεων [genitive, plural], παύση [accusative, singular], παύσεις [accusative, plural], παύση [singular, vocative], παύσεις [plural, vocative], πάψη [alternative]
  1. pause, hiatus
    Sense id: en-παύση-el-noun-7B1ntjh~ Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη', Greek terms suffixed with -ση Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 4 11 34 34 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη': 29 14 24 15 17 Disambiguation of Greek terms suffixed with -ση: 25 7 18 23 27
  2. cessation, discontinuation
    Sense id: en-παύση-el-noun-1z77uPJs Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη': 29 14 24 15 17
  3. termination (the process of firing an employee)
    Sense id: en-παύση-el-noun-3MStLPMx Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη', Greek terms suffixed with -ση Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 4 11 34 34 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη': 29 14 24 15 17 Disambiguation of Greek terms suffixed with -ση: 25 7 18 23 27
  4. (music) rest (a pause of a specified length in a piece of music)
    Sense id: en-παύση-el-noun-zZNtQxfj Categories (other): Music, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη', Greek terms suffixed with -ση, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 4 11 34 34 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη': 29 14 24 15 17 Disambiguation of Greek terms suffixed with -ση: 25 7 18 23 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 2 4 43 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 4 45 43 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  5. (music) rest, pause (a written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music)
    Sense id: en-παύση-el-noun-9S2lKhft Categories (other): Music, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη', Greek terms suffixed with -ση, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 4 11 34 34 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη': 29 14 24 15 17 Disambiguation of Greek terms suffixed with -ση: 25 7 18 23 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 2 4 43 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 4 45 43 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
     
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc-koi",
        "3": "παῦσις"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis)",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "pause",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from French pause",
      "name": "sl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "παύω",
        "3": "-ση"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis) with semantic loan from French pause in the musical senses. By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "páfsi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-nF-η-εις-2a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσης",
      "roman": "páfsis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεων",
      "roman": "páfseon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πάψη",
      "roman": "pápsi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "παύσεις",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "παύσεις"
      },
      "expansion": "παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις)",
      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "παύ‧ση"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "παύση",
        "2": "παύσεις",
        "3": "παύσης",
        "4": "παύσεων",
        "5": "παύση",
        "6": "παύσεις",
        "7": "παύση",
        "8": "παύσεις",
        "note": "",
        "note0": "Also, older or formal genitive singular: παύσεως (páfseos)"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 4 11 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 14 24 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 7 18 23 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -ση",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pause, hiatus"
      ],
      "id": "en-παύση-el-noun-7B1ntjh~",
      "links": [
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ],
        [
          "hiatus",
          "hiatus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 14 24 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cessation, discontinuation"
      ],
      "id": "en-παύση-el-noun-1z77uPJs",
      "links": [
        [
          "cessation",
          "cessation"
        ],
        [
          "discontinuation",
          "discontinuation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 4 11 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 14 24 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 7 18 23 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -ση",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "termination (the process of firing an employee)"
      ],
      "id": "en-παύση-el-noun-3MStLPMx",
      "links": [
        [
          "termination",
          "termination"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "el:Music",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 4 11 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 14 24 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 7 18 23 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -ση",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 4 43 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 4 45 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rest (a pause of a specified length in a piece of music)"
      ],
      "id": "en-παύση-el-noun-zZNtQxfj",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rest (a pause of a specified length in a piece of music)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "el:Music",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 4 11 34 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 14 24 15 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 7 18 23 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -ση",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 2 4 43 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 4 45 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rest, pause (a written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music)"
      ],
      "id": "en-παύση-el-noun-9S2lKhft",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ],
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rest, pause (a written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpaf.si/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "παύση"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greek feminine nouns",
    "Greek learned borrowings from Koine Greek",
    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek nouns",
    "Greek nouns declining like 'πόλη'",
    "Greek semantic loans from French",
    "Greek terms borrowed from Koine Greek",
    "Greek terms derived from French",
    "Greek terms derived from Koine Greek",
    "Greek terms suffixed with -ση",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc-koi",
        "3": "παῦσις"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis)",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "pause",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from French pause",
      "name": "sl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "παύω",
        "3": "-ση"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si)",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis) with semantic loan from French pause in the musical senses. By surface analysis, παύω (pávo) + -ση (-si).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "páfsi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-nF-η-εις-2a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσης",
      "roman": "páfsis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεων",
      "roman": "páfseon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύση",
      "roman": "páfsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "παύσεις",
      "roman": "páfseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "πάψη",
      "roman": "pápsi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "παύσεις",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "παύσεις"
      },
      "expansion": "παύση • (páfsi) f (plural παύσεις)",
      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "παύ‧ση"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "παύση",
        "2": "παύσεις",
        "3": "παύσης",
        "4": "παύσεων",
        "5": "παύση",
        "6": "παύσεις",
        "7": "παύση",
        "8": "παύσεις",
        "note": "",
        "note0": "Also, older or formal genitive singular: παύσεως (páfseos)"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pause, hiatus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ],
        [
          "hiatus",
          "hiatus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cessation, discontinuation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cessation",
          "cessation"
        ],
        [
          "discontinuation",
          "discontinuation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "termination (the process of firing an employee)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "termination",
          "termination"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rest (a pause of a specified length in a piece of music)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rest (a pause of a specified length in a piece of music)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rest, pause (a written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ],
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rest, pause (a written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpaf.si/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "παύση"
}

Download raw JSONL data for παύση meaning in Greek (4.3kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.