πείραμα

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Either inherited from Byzantine Greek or learned borrowing from Koine Greek πείραμα (peírama, result of experience), from Ancient Greek πειρῶμαι (peirômai) +‎ -μα (-ma) (see Ancient Greek πειρᾰ́ω (peiráō)), with semantic loan from English experiment.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.ɾa.ma/
  • Hyphenation: πεί‧ρα‧μα

Noun[edit]

πείραμα (peíraman (plural πειράματα)

  1. experiment (test under controlled conditions)

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ πείραμαΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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