"τέτανος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See τέτανος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /té.ta.nos/, /ˈte.ta.nos/, /ˈte.ta.nos/, /té.ta.nos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈte.ta.nos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈte.ta.nos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈte.ta.nos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈte.ta.nos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From τετανός (tetanós, “stretched, rigid”), a reduplicated formation from τείνω (teínō). Head templates: {{grc-noun|τέτᾰνος|τετᾰ́νου|m|second}} τέτᾰνος • (tétanos) m (genitive τετᾰ́νου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|τέτᾰνος|ου}} Forms: τέτᾰνος [canonical], tétanos [romanization], τετᾰ́νου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ τέτᾰνος [nominative, singular], τὼ τετᾰ́νω [dual, nominative], οἱ τέτᾰνοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ τετᾰ́νου [genitive, singular], τοῖν τετᾰ́νοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν τετᾰ́νων [genitive, plural], τῷ τετᾰ́νῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν τετᾰ́νοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς τετᾰ́νοις [dative, plural], τὸν τέτᾰνον [accusative, singular], τὼ τετᾰ́νω [accusative, dual], τοὺς τετᾰ́νους [accusative, plural], τέτᾰνε [singular, vocative], τετᾰ́νω [dual, vocative], τέτᾰνοι [plural, vocative]
  1. Convulsive tension, tetanus.
    Sense id: en-τέτανος-grc-noun-mfmLBBuA Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 50 50
  2. Convulsive tension, tetanus.
    an erection of the penis.
    Sense id: en-τέτανος-grc-noun-qT5mGdyt Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 50 50

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