ἔντευξις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Nominal formation in -σις (-sis) from ἐντυγχάνω (entunkhánō, to meet with).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἔντευξῐς • (énteuxĭsf (genitive ἐντεύξεως); third declension

  1. lighting upon, meeting with
  2. converse, intercourse (especially sexual intercourse)
  3. manners, behavior
  4. petition, intercession for a person
  5. reading, study

Declension

Derived terms

  • συνέντευξις (sunénteuxis)

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