προσευχή

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From προσεύχομαι (proseúkhomai, pray) +‎ (, suffix forming action nouns). Morphologically from προσ- (toward) + εὐχή (prayer, wish).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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προσευχή (proseukhḗf (genitive προσευχῆς); first declension (Koine)

  1. prayer
  2. place of prayer

Inflection

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Hellenistic Koine Greek προσευχή. Morphologically from προσ- (toward) + ευχή (wish).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾo.sef.ˈçi/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧σευ‧χή
  • Old Hyphenation: προσ‧ευ‧χή

Noun

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προσευχή (prosefchíf (plural προσευχές)

  1. prayer

Declension

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Further reading

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