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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹeɪsɪs/ Forms: crases [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪsɪs Etymology: From Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|κρᾶσις||mixture}} Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|crases}} crasis (countable and uncountable, plural crases)
  1. (obsolete) One's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crasis-en-noun-xkqL1nzg Categories (other): Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 48 5 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 47 5 48
  2. A mixture or combination. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crasis-en-noun-Ngd~NaUk
  3. (linguistics) External vowel sandhi; contraction of a vowel or diphthong at the end of a word with a vowel or diphthong at the start of the following word. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word): κρᾶσις (krâsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), krasis (Breton), krasis [common-gender] (Danish), crasi (Extremaduran), krasis [singular] (Finnish), crase [feminine] (French), Krasis (German), κράση (krási) [feminine] (Greek), krazo [feminine] (Ido), crasi [feminine] (Italian), crasi [feminine] (Occitan), crase [feminine] (Portuguese), кра́зис (krázis) [masculine] (Russian), crasi [feminine] (Sicilian), etroclaedje (Walloon)
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Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.