"φθίσις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See φθίσις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pʰtʰí.sis/, /ˈɸθi.sis/, /ˈfθi.sis/, /pʰtʰí.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpʰtʰi.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈɸθi.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈfθi.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈfθi.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰtʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰítis (“perishing, decrease”). Cognates include Sanskrit क्षिति (kṣíti, “perishing, downfall”) and Latin sitis (“thirst”). By surface analysis, φθίω (phthíō) + -σις (-sis). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*dʰgʷʰey-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*kʷʰtʰítis}} Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰtʰítis, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*dʰgʷʰítis||perishing, decrease}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰítis (“perishing, decrease”), {{cog|sa|क्षिति||perishing, downfall|tr=kṣíti}} Sanskrit क्षिति (kṣíti, “perishing, downfall”), {{cog|la|sitis||thirst}} Latin sitis (“thirst”), {{surf|grc|φθίω|-σις}} By surface analysis, φθίω (phthíō) + -σις (-sis) Head templates: {{grc-noun|φθῐ́σεως|f|third|head=φθῐ́σῐς}} φθῐ́σῐς • (phthísis) f (genitive φθῐ́σεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|φθῐ́σῐς|φθῐ́σεως|form=F}} Forms: φθῐ́σῐς [canonical], phthísis [romanization], φθῐ́σεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ φθῐ́σῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ φθῐ́σει [dual, nominative], αἱ φθῐ́σεις [nominative, plural], τῆς φθῐ́σεως [genitive, singular], τοῖν φθῐσέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν φθῐ́σεων [genitive, plural], τῇ φθῐ́σει [dative, singular], τοῖν φθῐσέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς φθῐ́σεσῐ [dative, plural], φθῐ́σεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs phthísesi [dative, plural], taîs phthísesin [dative, plural], τὴν φθῐ́σῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ φθῐ́σει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς φθῐ́σεις [accusative, plural], φθῐ́σῐ [singular, vocative], φθῐ́σει [dual, vocative], φθῐ́σεις [plural, vocative]
  1. decline, decay
    Sense id: en-φθίσις-grc-noun-u9HLaJVS Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 52 16 8 13 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 47 17 8 14 14 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 41 20 10 16 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 22 9 10 7
  2. atrophy
    Sense id: en-φθίσις-grc-noun-qHzA5Znl
  3. consumption (disease), tuberculosis
    Sense id: en-φθίσις-grc-noun-Y8rF8lJo
  4. waning of the moon
    Sense id: en-φθίσις-grc-noun-QPuiJYUF
  5. contraction of the eye Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: the eye
    Sense id: en-φθίσις-grc-noun-v4TumPjO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: φθῐσῐκός (phthisikós)
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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "phthisikós",
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    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
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            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "English: phthisis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: phthisis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "φθίση"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: φθίση (fthísi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: φθίση (fthísi)"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "perishing, downfall",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "sitis",
        "3": "",
        "4": "thirst"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin sitis (“thirst”)",
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    },
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      },
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "φθῐ́σεως",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "αἱ φθῐ́σεις",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς φθῐ́σεως",
      "roman": "tês phthíseōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν φθῐσέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn phthiséoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν φθῐ́σεων",
      "roman": "tôn phthíseōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ φθῐ́σει",
      "roman": "têi phthísei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν φθῐσέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn phthiséoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς φθῐ́σεσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σεσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs phthísesi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs phthísesin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν φθῐ́σῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn phthísin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ φθῐ́σει",
      "roman": "tṑ phthísei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς φθῐ́σεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s phthíseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σῐ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "form": "φθῐ́σει",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "φθῐ́σεις",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
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        "3": "third",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      ],
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          "consumption",
          "consumption"
        ],
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          "tuberculosis",
          "tuberculosis"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "waning of the moon"
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        [
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          "waning"
        ]
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    },
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      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "the eye"
        }
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        "contraction of the eye"
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      "id": "en-φθίσις-grc-noun-v4TumPjO",
      "links": [
        [
          "contraction",
          "contraction"
        ]
      ],
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        "contraction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰtʰí.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸθi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰtʰí.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʰtʰi.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸθi.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "φθίσις"
}
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    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰgʷʰey-",
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    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
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      "roman": "phthisikós",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τὼ φθῐ́σει",
      "roman": "tṑ phthísei",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "αἱ φθῐ́σεις",
      "roman": "hai phthíseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "τῆς φθῐ́σεως",
      "roman": "tês phthíseōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν φθῐσέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn phthiséoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
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    {
      "form": "τῶν φθῐ́σεων",
      "roman": "tôn phthíseōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "τῇ φθῐ́σει",
      "roman": "têi phthísei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν φθῐσέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn phthiséoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς φθῐ́σεσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σεσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs phthísesi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs phthísesin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν φθῐ́σῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn phthísin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ φθῐ́σει",
      "roman": "tṑ phthísei",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς φθῐ́σεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s phthíseis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σῐ",
      "roman": "phthísi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σει",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "φθῐ́σεις",
      "roman": "phthíseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "φθῐ́σεως",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "φθῐ́σῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "φθῐ́σῐς • (phthísis) f (genitive φθῐ́σεως); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "φθῐ́σῐς",
        "2": "φθῐ́σεως",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "decline, decay"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "decline",
          "decline"
        ],
        [
          "decay",
          "decay"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "atrophy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "atrophy",
          "atrophy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "consumption (disease), tuberculosis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consumption",
          "consumption"
        ],
        [
          "tuberculosis",
          "tuberculosis"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "waning of the moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waning",
          "waning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "the eye"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "contraction of the eye"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contraction",
          "contraction"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰtʰí.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸθi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰtʰí.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʰtʰi.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɸθi.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfθi.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "φθίσις"
}

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