ἀγνωσία

From ἀγνώς (agnṓs, “unknown, ignorant”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ • (agnōsĭ́ā) f (genitive ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. ignorance
   • 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates of Kos, On Ancient Medicine 9
   • 150 BCE – 50 BCE, Demetrius Lacon, Herculaneum papyri 1055.15
   • 431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 1204
   • 480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Fragments 205
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.66
   • 360 BCE, Plato, The Sophist 267B
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Wisdom of Solomon 13.1
   • 53 CE – 55 CE, Paul the Apostle, First Epistle to the Corinthians 15:34
2. obscurity
   • 386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Menexenus 238D

• → Catalan: agnòsia
• → English: agnosia
• → German: Agnosie

• “ἀγνωσία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀγνωσία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀγνωσία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀγνωσία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• G56 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.
  • ignorance idem, page 414.