ἀνορεξία
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]ἀν- (an-, “not”, alpha privativum) + ὄρεξῐς (órexĭs, “yearning”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract-noun-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.no.rek.sí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.no.rekˈsi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.no.rekˈsi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.no.rekˈsi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.no.rekˈsi.a/
Noun
[edit]ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ • (ănorexĭ́ā) f (genitive ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ hē ănorexĭ́ā |
τὼ ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ tṑ ănorexĭ́ā |
αἱ ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́αι hai ănorexĭ́ai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱς tês ănorexĭ́ās |
τοῖν ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́αιν toîn ănorexĭ́ain |
τῶν ᾰ̓νορεξῐῶν tôn ănorexĭôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾳ têi ănorexĭ́āi |
τοῖν ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́αιν toîn ănorexĭ́ain |
ταῖς ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́αις taîs ănorexĭ́ais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱν tḕn ănorexĭ́ān |
τὼ ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ tṑ ănorexĭ́ā |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱς tā̀s ănorexĭ́ās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ ănorexĭ́ā |
ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́ᾱ ănorexĭ́ā |
ᾰ̓νορεξῐ́αι ănorexĭ́ai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- → French: anorexie (learned)
Further reading
[edit]- “ἀνορεξία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀνορεξία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀνορεξία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
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