αγένεια

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγένεια (agéneia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈʝe.ni.a/
• Hyphenation: α‧γέ‧νει‧α

Noun

αγένεια • (agéneia) f (plural αγένειες)

1. discourtesy, rudeness, impoliteness

Declension

Declension of αγένεια

	singular	plural
nominative	αγένεια (agéneia)	αγένειες (agéneies)
genitive	αγένειας (agéneias)	-
accusative	αγένεια (agéneia)	αγένειες (agéneies)
vocative	αγένεια (agéneia)	αγένειες (agéneies)

Antonyms

• ευγένεια f (evgéneia, “politeness”)

Related terms

• αγενής (agenís, “rude, discourteous, ill-mannered”)
• αγενώς (agenós, “rudely, discourteously”)

See also

• αγένειος (agéneios, “beardless”)