νόσος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

νοῦσος (noûsos) — Epic, Ionic

Etymology

Uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /nó.sos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈno.sos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈno.sos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈno.sos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈno.sos/

Noun

νόσος • (nósos) f (genitive νόσου); second declension

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ νόσος; τῆς νόσου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ νόσος hē nósos	τὼ νόσω tṑ nósō	αἱ νόσοι hai nósoi
Genitive	τῆς νόσου tês nósou	τοῖν νόσοιν toîn nósoin	τῶν νόσων tôn nósōn
Dative	τῇ νόσῳ têi nósōi	τοῖν νόσοιν toîn nósoin	ταῖς νόσοις taîs nósois
Accusative	τὴν νόσον tḕn nóson	τὼ νόσω tṑ nósō	τᾱ̀ς νόσους tā̀s nósous
Vocative	νόσε nóse	νόσω nósō	νόσοι nósoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ English: noso-
Greek: νόσος (nósos)

Further reading

“νόσος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“νόσος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“νόσος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
νόσος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
“νόσος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
G3554 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
νόσος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- affection idem, page 16.
- affliction idem, page 17.
- ailment idem, page 21.
- canker idem, page 110.
- complaint idem, page 151.
- contagion idem, page 166.
- contamination idem, page 166.
- disease idem, page 232.
- disorder idem, page 235.
- epidemic idem, page 279.
- illness idem, page 416.
- infection idem, page 437.
- infirmity idem, page 438.
- malady idem, page 509.
- miasma idem, page 527.
- murrain idem, page 547.
- pest idem, page 609.
- pestilence idem, page 609.
- plague idem, page 616.
- plague-spot idem, page 616.
- scourge idem, page 741.
- sickness idem, page 772.
- taint idem, page 852.
- unhealthiness idem, page 921.
“νόσος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“νόσος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈno.sos/

Noun

νόσος • (nósos) f (plural νόσοι)

(medicine) disease
Synonyms: αρρώστια (arróstia), ασθένεια (asthéneia), πάθηση (páthisi)

Declension

declension of νόσος

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	νόσος •	νόσοι •
genitive	νόσου •	νόσων •
accusative	νόσο •	νόσους •
vocative	νόσε •, νόσο •	νόσοι •

Related terms

ανοσήλευτος (anosíleftos, “not hospitalised, untreated”, adjective)
ανοσία f (anosía, “immunity”)
νοσηλευτής m (nosileftís, “male nurse”)
νοσηλεύτρια f (nosiléftria, “nurse”)
νοσοκόμα f (nosokóma, “nurse”)
νοσοκομείο n (nosokomeío, “hospital”)
νοσοκόμος m (nosokómos, “male nurse”)

Further reading

νόσος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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