υπερβολή
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See also: ὑπερβολή
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ) (from Koine Greek in the sense 'hyperbola').[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]υπερβολή • (ypervolí) f (plural υπερβολές)
- exaggeration, overstatement
- (linguistics) hyperbole (figure of speech)
- (mathematics, geometry) hyperbola (geometric curve)
Declension
[edit]Declension of υπερβολή
Related terms
[edit]- see: υπερβάλλω (ypervállo)
References
[edit]- ^ υπερβολή, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
[edit]
Υπερβολή (γεωμετρία) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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