"agraphia" meaning in English

See agraphia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌeɪˈɡɹæ.fi.ə/ [US], /əˈɡɹæ.fi.ə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agraphia.wav [Southern-England] Forms: agraphias [plural]
enPR: ā′gră′fē-ə, ə-gră′fē-ə Rhymes: -æfiə Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā)lbor. English -graphia English agraphia From a- + -graphia. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|a-<id:not>|-graphia|text=*|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā)lbor. English -graphia English agraphia [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "un-", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "not", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*né", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*n̥-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*ə-", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἀ-", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "a-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "writing, drawing", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "drawing", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to carve", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*gerbʰ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*grə́pʰō", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γρᾰ́φω", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "zero-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-éh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-ā́", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ᾱ", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-η", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γραφή", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-graphia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "agraphia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="agraphia"> From a- + -graphia. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} agraphia (usually uncountable, plural agraphias)
  1. (pathology) A loss of the ability to write (usually resulting from a brain injury). Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (loss of writing ability): agrafio (Esperanto), agrafia (Finnish), kirjoituskyvyttömyys (Finnish), agraphie [feminine] (French), agrafio (Ido), agraphia (Interlingua), agrafia [feminine] (Polish), agrafia [feminine] (Portuguese), agrafía [feminine] (Spanish), agrafia [feminine] (Spanish), agrafi [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-agraphia-en-noun-en:loss_of_writing_ability Categories (other): Pathology, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a- (not), English terms suffixed with -graphia, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Interlingua translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a- (not): 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphia: 93 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Interlingua translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 95 5 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'loss of writing ability': 98 2
  2. The inability to write. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (inability to write): agrafio (Esperanto), kirjoitustaidottomuus (english: due to lack of education) (Finnish), agrafio (Ido), agraphia (Interlingua), agrafia [feminine] (Polish), agrafia [feminine] (Portuguese), ej vara skrivkunnig (Swedish), ej kunna skriva (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-agraphia-en-noun-en:inability_to_write Disambiguation of 'inability to write': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dysgraphia Derived forms: agraphic

Inflected forms

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      "code": "eo",
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      "word": "agrafio"
    },
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      "sense": "loss of writing ability",
      "word": "agraphia"
    },
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      "sense": "loss of writing ability",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "agrafia"
    },
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      "sense": "loss of writing ability",
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    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "loss of writing ability",
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      "word": "agrafía"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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    },
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "due to lack of education",
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "inability to write",
      "translation": "due to lack of education",
      "word": "kirjoitustaidottomuus"
    },
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    },
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      "sense": "inability to write",
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    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "inability to write",
      "word": "ej vara skrivkunnig"
    },
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}

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