πνευμονία
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From πνεύμων (pneúmōn, “lung”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pneu̯.mo.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pnew.moˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pneβ.moˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pnev.moˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pnev.moˈni.a/
Noun
πνευμονίᾱ • (pneumoníā)
- a disease of the lungs
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πνευμονῐ́ᾱ hē pneumoníā |
τὼ πνευμονῐ́ᾱ tṑ pneumoníā |
αἱ πνευμονῐ́αι hai pneumoníai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πνευμονῐ́ᾱς tês pneumoníās |
τοῖν πνευμονῐ́αιν toîn pneumoníain |
τῶν πνευμονῐῶν tôn pneumoniôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πνευμονῐ́ᾳ têi pneumoníāi |
τοῖν πνευμονῐ́αιν toîn pneumoníain |
ταῖς πνευμονῐ́αις taîs pneumoníais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πνευμονῐ́ᾱν tḕn pneumoníān |
τὼ πνευμονῐ́ᾱ tṑ pneumoníā |
τᾱ̀ς πνευμονῐ́ᾱς tā̀s pneumoníās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πνευμονῐ́ᾱ pneumoníā |
πνευμονῐ́ᾱ pneumoníā |
πνευμονῐ́αι pneumoníai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Byzantine Greek: πνευμονία f (pneumonía)
- Greek: πνευμονία f (pnevmonía)
- → Russian: пневмони́я f (pnevmoníja)
- → Latin: pneumonia
References
- “πνευμονία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πνευμονία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Noun
πνευμονία • (pnevmonía) f (plural πνευμονίες)
Declension
Declension of πνευμονία
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πνευμονία • | πνευμονίες • |
| genitive | πνευμονίας • | πνευμονιών • |
| accusative | πνευμονία • | πνευμονίες • |
| vocative | πνευμονία • | πνευμονίες • |
Related terms
- see: πνεύμονας m (pnévmonas, “lung”)
Further reading
πνευμονία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
