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ένδειξη
indication /enˈðiksi/
nounB1#1145 most common
Also: sign, reading (on a gauge or meter), evidence
Example sentences
Η ένδειξη στο ρολόι δείχνει έξι.
The reading on the clock shows six.
Δεν υπάρχει καμία ένδειξη βροχής σήμερα.
There is no indication of rain today.
Η ένδειξη καυσίμου στο αυτοκίνητο είναι χαμηλή.
The fuel gauge reading in the car is low.
Οι αστυνομικοί δεν βρήκαν καμία ένδειξη διάρρηξης στο σπίτι.
The police found no indication of a break-in at the house.
Η αύξηση της θερμοκρασίας αποτελεί ένδειξη κλιματικής αλλαγής.
The rise in temperature is an indication of climate change.
Το δικαστήριο έκρινε ότι οι ενδείξεις ήταν ανεπαρκείς για καταδίκη.
The court ruled that the indications were insufficient for a conviction.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ένδειξη | ενδείξεις |
| Genitive | ένδειξης | ενδείξεων |
| Accusative | ένδειξη | ενδείξεις |
| Vocative | ένδειξη | ενδείξεις |
Word family
δείχνωto show
δείκτηςindex, indicator, pointer
απόδειξηproof, receiptυπόδειξηsuggestion, pointing out
ενδεικτικόςindicative, telling
Etymology
Ένδειξη descends from ancient Greek ἔνδειξις (éndeixis), a noun built on ἐνδείκνυμι, "to point out" or "show forth". That verb combines the prefix ἐν- ("in") with δείκνυμι, "to show". The underlying root goes back to the Proto-Indo-European word for pointing something out.
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