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Greek
Etymology
From λύκος (lýkos, “wolf”) + άνθρωπος (ánthropos, “man, human”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /likanθɾoˈpia/
- Hyphenation: λυ‧καν‧θρω‧πί‧α
Noun
λυκανθρωπία • (lykanthropía) f (uncountable)
- (psychiatry) lycanthropy (delusion in which a person believes they are a wolf)
- (mythology) lycanthropy (act of shapeshifting between the form of a human being and a wolf)
Declension
λυκανθρωπία
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singular
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| nominative
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λυκανθρωπία •
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| genitive
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λυκανθρωπίας •
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| accusative
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λυκανθρωπία •
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| vocative
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λυκανθρωπία •
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