πρᾶξις
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- deed, act, action, activity
- business dealing
- success
- collection of debts, arrears
- business, office
- work, treatise
- magic spell
- (euphemistic) sexual intercourse
- conduct, practice
- state, condition
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek πρᾱ́σσω (I do, practice).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πρᾱ́σσω
Gloss
I do, practice
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- praxeologist English
- praxeology English
- Praxagoras Latin
- Praxiphanes Latin
- Prāxitelēs Latin
- Praxis German
- praxisfern German
- praxisfremd German
- praxisnah German
- chiroprassi Italian
- prassi Italian
- Πραξαγόρας Ancient Greek
- Πραξιτέλης Ancient Greek
- Πραξιφάνης Ancient Greek
- πρᾱ́σσω Ancient Greek
- πρᾶγμα Ancient Greek
- συμπράσσω Ancient Greek
- τέλος Ancient Greek
- ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ Ancient Greek
- forretningspraksis Norwegian Bokmål
- praksis Norwegian Bokmål
- forretningspraksis Norwegian Nynorsk
- praksis Norwegian Nynorsk
- praksis Danish
- ⲡⲣⲁⲝⲓⲥ Coptic