rabies
English

A dog infected with rabies
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪ.biːz/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪbiːz
Noun
rabies (uncountable)
- (pathology) An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.
- Synonyms: (archaic) Arctic dog disease, hydrophobia, lyssa
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
viral disease
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Further reading
rabies on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “rabies”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “rabies”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Danish
Declension
Declension of rabies
common gender |
Singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rabies | rabiesen |
genitive | rabies' | rabiesens |
Synonyms
References
- “rabies” in Den Danske Ordbog
Galician
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ra.ˈbi.ɛs/
- Rhymes: -ɛs, -s
- Hyphenation: ra‧bi‧es
Noun
rabies (first-person possessive rabiesku, second-person possessive rabiesmu, third-person possessive rabiesnya)
Further reading
- “rabies” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Alternative forms
- rabia (late)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈra.bi.eːs/, [ˈräbieːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈra.bi.es/, [ˈräːbies]
Declension
- The genitive singular appears as rabiēs in Lucretius. The nominative, accusative and ablative singular are the only attested forms in Classical Latin.
Fifth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | rabiēs | rabiēs |
Genitive | rabiēī | rabiērum |
Dative | rabiēī | rabiēbus |
Accusative | rabiem | rabiēs |
Ablative | rabiē | rabiēbus |
Vocative | rabiēs | rabiēs |
Derived terms
Descendants
Reflexes of the late variant rabia:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- ⇒ Sardinian: arrajolare (Logudorese)
References
- “rabies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rabies”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rabies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Swedish
See also
- fradga (“froth”)
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