# δοκιμή/dokimē The word is a type of thing or idea. It is a noun. * This word can mean a test or trial. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a test that proves a person’s character. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about the trials or tests that come by difficult or troubling situations. * This word can mean proof or approval. When used this way, it talks about the result of a test or trial. This is the proof that something or someone is real or genuine because they were able to endure the test or trial.