συνεχής

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek συνεχής (sunekhḗs), from συνέχω (sunékhō, “to hold, to keep together”), combined form of συν- (sun-, “together, with”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, to hold”). Compare continere (“to hold, to keep together”), combined form of con- (“together, with”) + teneō (“to have, to hold”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.neˈçis/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧νε‧χής
  • Homophone: συνεχείς (synecheís)

Adjective

συνεχής • (synechís) m (feminine συνεχής, neuter συνεχές)

  1. constant, continuous, sustained

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