akropolis

See also: Akropolis

English

Etymology

Surface analysis, akro- +‎ -polis; more at acropolis § Etymology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æˈkɹɒ.pɒ.lɪs/

Noun

akropolis (plural akropolises or akropoleis)

1. Alternative spelling of acropolis

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Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis). See also Akropolis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑkroˌpolis/, [ˈɑkro̞ˌpo̞lis̠]
• Rhymes: -olis
• Syllabification^(key): ak‧ro‧po‧lis

Noun

akropolis

1. (historical) acropolis

Declension

Inflection of akropolis (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative		akropolis	—
genitive		akropoliin	—
partitive		akropolista	—
illative		akropoliiseen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		akropolis	—
accusative	nom.	akropolis	—
	gen.	akropoliin
genitive		akropoliin	—
partitive		akropolista	—
inessive		akropoliissa	—
elative		akropoliista	—
illative		akropoliiseen	—
adessive		akropoliilla	—
ablative		akropoliilta	—
allative		akropoliille	—
essive		akropoliina	—
translative		akropoliiksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		akropoliitta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of akropolis (type vieras)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	akropoliini	akropoliimme
2nd person	akropoliisi	akropoliinne
3rd person	akropoliinsa

less often:

Inflection of akropolis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		akropolis	akropolikset
genitive		akropoliksen	akropolisten akropoliksien
partitive		akropolista	akropoliksia
illative		akropolikseen	akropoliksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		akropolis	akropolikset
accusative	nom.	akropolis	akropolikset
	gen.	akropoliksen
genitive		akropoliksen	akropolisten akropoliksien
partitive		akropolista	akropoliksia
inessive		akropoliksessa	akropoliksissa
elative		akropoliksesta	akropoliksista
illative		akropolikseen	akropoliksiin
adessive		akropoliksella	akropoliksilla
ablative		akropolikselta	akropoliksilta
allative		akropolikselle	akropoliksille
essive		akropoliksena	akropoliksina
translative		akropolikseksi	akropoliksiksi
instructive		—	akropoliksin
abessive		akropoliksetta	akropoliksitta
comitative		—	akropoliksineen

Possessive forms of akropolis (type vastaus)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	akropolikseni	akropoliksemme
2nd person	akropoliksesi	akropoliksenne
3rd person	akropoliksensa

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis), from ἄκρος (ákros, “topmost”, “tip”, “summit”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ak̚.roˈpo.lɪs]
• Hyphenation: ak‧ro‧po‧lis

Noun

akropolis (first-person possessive akropolisku, second-person possessive akropolismu, third-person possessive akropolisnya)

1. (architecture) acropolis.

Further reading

• “akropolis” in Online Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language [Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia Daring], Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.