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κάψα

κάψα

Greek

Noun

κάψα (kápsa) f (plural κάψες)

  1. excessive heat
  2. (figuratively) intense desire
  3. (figuratively, mostly plural) intense sexual desire
Declension

Etymology 2

From Latin capsa (case, box)

Noun

κάψα (kápsa) f (plural κάψες)

  1. capsule
    1. (physiology) membranous envelope
    2. (botany) type of simple, dehiscent, dry fruit
    3. (microbiology) sporangium
    4. (pharmacy) small case of gelatine containing a dose of medicine
  2. button microphone
  3. (laboratory) fire resistant container
Declension
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