Η λέξη experience προέρχεται απο το Λατινικό experientia από το ρήμα experior (προσπαθώ, δοκιμάζω, αποκτώ εμπειρία), το οποίο σχετίζεται με το ελληνικό ρήμα πειράω.
Posted by Johannes on 22 February 2009
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Posted by Johannes on 22 February 2009
Etymology of empirical.
Empirical derives from the Latin empiricus, which is a transliteration of the Greek empiricos (empirical, experienced; εμπειρικός) from empiria (experience; εμπειρία) from en- (in, with) + pira (experience, trial; πείρα), from the verb pirao (make an attempt, try, test, get experience, endeavour, attack; πειράω).
From the same root
empiricism, empiricist, experience, experiment, expert, piral, piracy
In modern Greek
a) pira: experience, practice [πείρα]
b) pirama: experiment [πείραμα]
c) empiria: experience, practice [εμπειρία]
d) empiricos: empiric [εμπειρικός]
Η λέξη empirical (εμπειρικός) προέρχεται από το Λατινικό empiricus, το οποίο αποτελεί μεταγραφή του Ελληνικού εμπειρικός από το ρήμα πειρἀω.
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Posted by Johannes on 18 February 2009
Etymology of pirate
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a) piratis: pirate [πειρατής]
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Posted by Johannes on 18 February 2009
Etymology of ferocity
Ferocity derives from the Latin ferocis, from fera/ferus (wild, savage), which is related to the Greek Aeolic form feros (φηρός) of theros (gen. of ther; wild animal, beast; θήρ)
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From the same root:
ferocious, ferociously, ferociousness, fierce, fierceness, fiercely
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In modern Greek
a) therio: wild beast [θηρίο]
b) theriodes: ferocious, savage [θηριώδης]
c) theriodia: ferocity, fierceness, atrocity [θηριωδία]
d) therama: prey [θήραμα]
Η λέξη ferocity (θηριωδία, αγριότητα) προέρχεται από το Λατινικό ferocis, από το fera/ferus (άγριος, θηριώδης), το οποίο σχετίζεται με την αιολική μορφή φηρός του θηρός (γεν. του θήρ -θηρίο-)
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Posted by Johannes on 1 February 2009
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Posted by Johannes on 1 February 2009
Etymology of incline, recline and decline
All three verbs have the same root -cline combined with the prefixes in-, re- and de-, respectively. The root derives from the Latin verb clinare, which is related to the Greek verb clino (to slope, incline, bend; κλίνω).
From the same root:
inclination, declension, declination, declinable, declivitous, declivity, climax, clinic, lean
In modern Greek
1. clino : incline, slope, decline (grammar) [κλίνω]
2. clisi: inclination bent, slope gradient, declension [κλίση ]
3. climax or climaka: scale, ladder [ κλίμαξ or κλίμακα]
4. apoclisi: declination, devergency, deviation [απόκλιση ]
5. cliticos: adj inflected [κλιτικός ]
6. clini: bed [κλίνη]
7. clinici: clinic [κλινική]
8. clima: climate [κλίμα ]
Τα ρήματα incline (κλίνω, σκύβω, τείνω, ρέπω), recline (ανακλίνομαι, πλαγιάζω) και decline (κλίνω, γέρνω, κατηφορίζω, φθίνω, παρακμάζω, δύω) έχουν στη ρίζα τους το Λατινικό ρήμα clinare, το οποίο σχετίζεται με το ελληνικό κλίνω
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Posted by Johannes on 1 February 2009
Etymology of lean
The verb lean comes from the Proto-Germanic hlinen, which is related to the Greek verb klino (to slope, incline, bend; κλίνω). _
From the same root
enclitic, recline, decline etc (clinare, reclinare, declinare, inclinare etc. )
In modern Greek
a) clino: to slope, incline, bend [κλίνω]
b) encliticos: enclitic [εγκλιτικός]
Το ρήμα lean (κλίνω, γέρνω, στηρίζομαι, ακουμπώ) σχετίζεται με το ρήμα κλίνω (απαρ. κλίνειν).
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