σύντασις

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From συντείνω (sunteínō, to stretch) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σῠ́ντᾰσῐς (súntasisf (genitive σῠντᾰ́σεως); third declension

  1. tension, rigidity
  2. vehement effort, exertion

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