νοσοκομεῖον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νοσοκομέω (nosokoméō, to be under medical treatment) +‎ -εῖον (-eîon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîonn (genitive νοσοκομείου); second declension

  1. infirmary, hospital

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: νοσοκομείο (nosokomeío)
  • Latin: nosocomīum

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