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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θεραπεύω (therapeúō, “to heal”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰe.ra.pěː.aː/ → /θe.raˈpi.a/ → /θe.raˈpi.a/
Noun
θερᾰπείᾱ • (therapeíā) f (genitive θερᾰπείᾱς); first declension
- a waiting on service
- medical treatment
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
- “θεραπεία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “θεραπεία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- θεραπεία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G2322 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- address idem, page 11.
- adoration idem, page 13.
- advance idem, page 13.
- attendance idem, page 51.
- attention idem, page 51.
- canvass idem, page 111.
- care idem, page 113.
- courting idem, page 179.
- deference idem, page 205.
- devotion idem, page 221.
- dressing idem, page 252.
- heed idem, page 394.
- homage idem, page 403.
- honour idem, page 404.
- hygiene idem, page 412.
- medical idem, page 521.
- ministration idem, page 531.
- nursing idem, page 563.
- regard idem, page 686.
- respect idem, page 703.
- reverence idem, page 709.
- service idem, page 755.
- superintendence idem, page 839.
- superstition idem, page 839.
- supervision idem, page 840.
- tendance idem, page 861.
- treatment idem, page 892.
- veneration idem, page 946.
- worship idem, page 990.
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θe.ɾaˈpi.a/
- Hyphenation: θε‧ρα‧πεί‧α
Noun
θεραπεία • (therapeía) f (plural θεραπείες)
- (medicine) cure, therapy, remedy
Declension
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singular
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plural
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θεραπεία (therapeía)
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θεραπείες (therapeíes)
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| genitive
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θεραπείας (therapeías)
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θεραπειών (therapeión)
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| accusative
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θεραπεία (therapeía)
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θεραπείες (therapeíes)
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| vocative
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θεραπεία (therapeía)
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θεραπείες (therapeíes)
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