akromegalia
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See also: akromegalią
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see French acromégalie).
Pronunciation
Noun
akromegalia
Declension
| Inflection of akromegalia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | akromegalia | akromegaliat | |
| genitive | akromegalian | akromegalioiden akromegalioitten | |
| partitive | akromegaliaa | akromegalioita | |
| illative | akromegaliaan | akromegalioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | akromegalia | akromegaliat | |
| accusative | nom. | akromegalia | akromegaliat |
| gen. | akromegalian | ||
| genitive | akromegalian | akromegalioiden akromegalioitten akromegaliain rare | |
| partitive | akromegaliaa | akromegalioita | |
| inessive | akromegaliassa | akromegalioissa | |
| elative | akromegaliasta | akromegalioista | |
| illative | akromegaliaan | akromegalioihin | |
| adessive | akromegalialla | akromegalioilla | |
| ablative | akromegalialta | akromegalioilta | |
| allative | akromegalialle | akromegalioille | |
| essive | akromegaliana | akromegalioina | |
| translative | akromegaliaksi | akromegalioiksi | |
| abessive | akromegaliatta | akromegalioitta | |
| instructive | — | akromegalioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English acromegaly. Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron) and μέγας (mégas). First attested in 1891.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
akromegalia f
- (pathology) acromegaly (a chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland)
Declension
Declension of akromegalia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | akromegalia |
| genitive | akromegalii |
| dative | akromegalii |
| accusative | akromegalię |
| instrumental | akromegalią |
| locative | akromegalii |
| vocative | akromegalio |
References
- ^ Władysław Gajkiewicz (1891) O akromegalii, page Cover
- ^ akromegalia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Further reading
- akromegalia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- akromegalia in Polish dictionaries at PWN