"μείωσις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μείωσις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /měː.ɔː.sis/, /ˈmi.o.sis/, /ˈmi.o.sis/, /měː.ɔː.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈmi.o.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmi.o.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmi.o.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmi.o.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μειόω (meióō, “to lessen, diminish”) + -σις (-sis) Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*mey-|id=small}}, {{af|grc|μειόω|-σις|t1=to lessen, diminish}} μειόω (meióō, “to lessen, diminish”) + -σις (-sis) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μείωσῐς|μειώσεως|f|third}} μείωσῐς • (meíōsis) f (genitive μειώσεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μείωσις|εως|form=F-S}} Forms: μείωσῐς [canonical], meíōsis [romanization], μειώσεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ μείωσῐς [nominative, singular], τῆς μειώσεως [genitive, singular], τῇ μειώσει [dative, singular], τὴν μείωσῐν [accusative, singular], μείωσῐ [singular, vocative]
  1. diminution
    Sense id: en-μείωσις-grc-noun-0vO3Ehtz Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 51 21 28
  2. waning (of the moon)
    Sense id: en-μείωσις-grc-noun-I0EsOWsS
  3. loss (of property)
    Sense id: en-μείωσις-grc-noun-Lz4y8cwf Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 32 48 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 15 34 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 14 24 62

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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: meiosi",
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        }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ English: meiosis, miosis"
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          "expansion": "→ Finnish: meioosi",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Finnish: meioosi"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: meiózis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Hungarian: meiózis"
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        {
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: meiosi",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Italian: meiosi"
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      "text": "→ Latin: extenuātiō (semantic loan)"
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        }
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      "text": "→ Polish: mejoza"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Russian: мейо́з (mejóz)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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            "1": "kk",
            "2": "мейоз",
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          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: мейоз (meioz)",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Kazakh: мейоз (meioz)"
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            "2": "meiosis",
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: meiosis",
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        }
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        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/měː.ɔː.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/měː.ɔː.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μείωσις"
}
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    "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 *mey- (small)",
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    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: meiosi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Finnish: meioosi"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: meiózis"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "meiosi",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: meiosi"
    },
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            "2": "extenuātiō",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Latin: extenuātiō (semantic loan)"
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: mejoza"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "мейо́з",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: мейо́з (mejóz)"
    },
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            "1": "kk",
            "2": "мейоз",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: мейоз (meioz)"
    },
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        {
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            "1": "es",
            "2": "meiosis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: meiosis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: meiosis"
    }
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "waning (of the moon)"
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      "ipa": "/měː.ɔː.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/měː.ɔː.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.o.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μείωσις"
}

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