"μάθησις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μάθησις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /má.tʰɛː.sis/, /ˈma.θi.sis/, /ˈma.θi.sis/, /má.tʰɛː.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈma.tʰe̝.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈma.θi.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈma.θi.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈma.θi.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From the root of μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*men-|*dʰeh₁-|id=think}}, {{suffix|grc|μᾰνθᾰ́νω|σις|pos2=verbal noun suffix|t1=I learn}} μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μᾰθήσεως|f|third|head=μᾰ́θησῐς}} μᾰ́θησῐς • (máthēsis) f (genitive μᾰθήσεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μᾰ́θησῐς|μᾰθήσεως|form=F}} Forms: μᾰ́θησῐς [canonical], máthēsis [romanization], μᾰθήσεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ μᾰ́θησῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ μᾰθήσει [dual, nominative], αἱ μᾰθήσεις [nominative, plural], τῆς μᾰθήσεως [genitive, singular], τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μᾰθήσεων [genitive, plural], τῇ μᾰθήσει [dative, singular], τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μᾰθήσεσῐ [dative, plural], μᾰθήσεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs mathḗsesi [dative, plural], taîs mathḗsesin [dative, plural], τὴν μᾰ́θησῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ μᾰθήσει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μᾰθήσεις [accusative, plural], μᾰ́θησῐ [singular, vocative], μᾰθήσει [dual, vocative], μᾰθήσεις [plural, vocative]
  1. the act of learning, getting of knowledge
    Sense id: en-μάθησις-grc-noun-mmJWP~aT
  2. desire for learning Synonyms (desire for learning): χρηστομᾰ́θειᾰ (khrēstomátheia)
    Sense id: en-μάθησις-grc-noun-RpSklUHQ Disambiguation of 'desire for learning': 15 83 2
  3. education, instruction
    Sense id: en-μάθησις-grc-noun-9AmM-ugp 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, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 31 53 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 17 32 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 16 30 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 25 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 19 65
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μάθηση"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: μάθηση (máthisi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: μάθηση (máthisi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "mathēsis"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: mathēsis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: mathēsis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mathesis"
          },
          "expansion": "English: mathesis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: mathesis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "mathesie"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: mathesie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: mathesie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "4": "*dʰeh₁-",
        "id": "think"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μᾰνθᾰ́νω",
        "3": "σις",
        "pos2": "verbal noun suffix",
        "t1": "I learn"
      },
      "expansion": "μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root of μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "μᾰ́θησῐς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máthēsis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεως",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ μᾰ́θησῐς",
      "roman": "hē máthēsis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "tṑ mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "hai mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς μᾰθήσεως",
      "roman": "tês mathḗseōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mathēséoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μᾰθήσεων",
      "roman": "tôn mathḗseōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "têi mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mathēséoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς μᾰθήσεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs mathḗsesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs mathḗsesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μᾰ́θησῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn máthēsin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "tṑ mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰ́θησῐ",
      "roman": "máthēsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μᾰθήσεως",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "μᾰ́θησῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "μᾰ́θησῐς • (máthēsis) f (genitive μᾰθήσεως); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μᾰ́θησῐς",
        "2": "μᾰθήσεως",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of learning, getting of knowledge"
      ],
      "id": "en-μάθησις-grc-noun-mmJWP~aT"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1032"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "desire for learning"
      ],
      "id": "en-μάθησις-grc-noun-RpSklUHQ",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "15 83 2",
          "roman": "khrēstomátheia",
          "sense": "desire for learning",
          "word": "χρηστομᾰ́θειᾰ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 31 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 32 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 30 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 25 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 19 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "education, instruction"
      ],
      "id": "en-μάθησις-grc-noun-9AmM-ugp"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.tʰɛː.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/má.tʰɛː.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.tʰe̝.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μάθησις"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁-",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (think)",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μάθηση"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: μάθηση (máthisi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: μάθηση (máthisi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "mathēsis"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: mathēsis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: mathēsis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mathesis"
          },
          "expansion": "English: mathesis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: mathesis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "mathesie"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: mathesie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: mathesie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "4": "*dʰeh₁-",
        "id": "think"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μᾰνθᾰ́νω",
        "3": "σις",
        "pos2": "verbal noun suffix",
        "t1": "I learn"
      },
      "expansion": "μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root of μᾰνθᾰ́νω (manthánō, “I learn”) + -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "μᾰ́θησῐς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "máthēsis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεως",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ μᾰ́θησῐς",
      "roman": "hē máthēsis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "tṑ mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "hai mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς μᾰθήσεως",
      "roman": "tês mathḗseōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mathēséoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μᾰθήσεων",
      "roman": "tôn mathḗseōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "têi mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μᾰθησέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mathēséoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς μᾰθήσεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs mathḗsesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs mathḗsesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μᾰ́θησῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn máthēsin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "tṑ mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰ́θησῐ",
      "roman": "máthēsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσει",
      "roman": "mathḗsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μᾰθήσεις",
      "roman": "mathḗseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μᾰθήσεως",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "μᾰ́θησῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "μᾰ́θησῐς • (máthēsis) f (genitive μᾰθήσεως); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μᾰ́θησῐς",
        "2": "μᾰθήσεως",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of learning, getting of knowledge"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1032"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "desire for learning"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "education, instruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.tʰɛː.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/má.tʰɛː.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.tʰe̝.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.θi.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "khrēstomátheia",
      "sense": "desire for learning",
      "word": "χρηστομᾰ́θειᾰ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μάθησις"
}

Download raw JSONL data for μάθησις meaning in Ancient Greek (5.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek 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.