απολογία
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Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología), equivalent to απο- (apo-, “from”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
απολογία • (apología) f (plural απολογίες)
- (law) defence, justification, plea (excuse which provides support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence)
- Το δικαστήριο άκουσε την απολογία του κατηγορουμένου.
- To dikastírio ákouse tin apología tou katigorouménou.
- The court heard the defendant's plea.
- (literary, religion) apologia
Declension[edit]
declension of απολογία
Related terms[edit]
- see: απολογούμαι (apologoúmai, “apologize”)
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