ἀφορισμός

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ἀφορίζω (aphorízō, to mark off, separate) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

ᾰ̓φορῐσμός (aphorismósm (genitive ᾰ̓φορῐσμοῦ); second declension

  1. limitation
  2. separation, distinction
    1. definition
    2. aphorism

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: αφορισμός (aforismós)
  • Latin: aphorismus

Further reading[edit]