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διατριβή

διατριβή

Ancient Greek

Noun

διατρῐβή (diatribḗ) f (genitive διατρῐβῆς); first declension

  1. a way of spending time
    1. pastime, amusement
    2. occupation, employment, study
    3. waste of time, delay

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διατριβή (diatribḗ, study)

Noun

διατριβή (diatriví) f (plural διατριβές)

  1. treatise, discourse

Declension