κλίμακα
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /klǐː.ma.ka/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma.ka/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma.ka/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma.ka/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma.ka/
Noun
[edit]κλῑ́μᾰκᾰ • (klī́măkă)
- accusative singular of κλῖμαξ (klîmax)
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κλῖμᾰξ (klîmăx), with semantic borrowings from French échelle and Italian scala.
Noun
[edit]κλίμακα • (klímaka) f (plural κλίμακες)
- (music) scale, mode
- (cartography) scale
- (sciences) scale
- κλίμακα Κέλβιν ― klímaka Kélvin ― Kelvin scale (temperature)
- ladder
- Synonym: σκάλα (skála)
- stairs
- Synonym: σκάλα (skála)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κλίμακα (klímaka) | κλίμακες (klímakes) |
| genitive | κλίμακας (klímakas) | κλιμάκων (klimákon) |
| accusative | κλίμακα (klímaka) | κλίμακες (klímakes) |
| vocative | κλίμακα (klímaka) | κλίμακες (klímakes) |
Derived terms
[edit]- κλίμακα Μποφόρ f (klímaka Bofór, “Beaufort scale”)
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