επάγγελμα
See also: ἐπάγγελμα
Greek
    
    Etymology
    
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπάγγελμα (epángelma)[1] (Hellenistic sense "profession", ancient "promise"), and semantic loan from French profession.[2] By surface analysis, επ- (ep-, “upon”) + αγγέλλω (angéllo, “Ι announce”) + -μα (-ma, ing). Calque of Latin professiō (“avowal, public declaration”).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /eˈpaŋ.ɡel.ma/
 - Hyphenation: ε‧πάγ‧γελ‧μα
 
Declension
    
declension of επάγγελμα
| case \ number | singular | plural | 
|---|---|---|
| nominative | επάγγελμα • | επαγγέλματα • | 
| genitive | επαγγέλματος • | επαγγελμάτων • | 
| accusative | επάγγελμα • | επαγγέλματα • | 
| vocative | επάγγελμα • | επαγγέλματα • | 
Related terms
    
- and see: αγγέλλω (angéllo, “announce”)
 - ανεπάγγελτος (anepángeltos, “professionless”)
 - αντιεπαγγελματικός (antiepangelmatikós, “amateur, unprofessional”, adjective)
 - αυτεπάγγελτος (aftepángeltos) (law)
 - επαγγελία f (epangelía, “announcement, promise”)
 - επαγγελματίας m or f (epangelmatías, “professional”)
 - επαγγελματικός (epangelmatikós, “professional”, adjective)
 - επαγγελματισμός m (epangelmatismós, “professionalism”)
 - επαγγέλομαι (epangélomai, “my profession is”) (formal)
 
See also
    
- ομολογία f (omología, “declaration, profession”)
 
References
    
- επάγγελμα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
 - επάγγελμα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
 
Further reading
    
 επάγγελμα on the Greek  Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.