γνῶσις

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tis. By surface analysis, γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “I know”) +‎ -σις (-sis).

γνῶσῐς • (gnôsĭs) f (genitive γνώσεως); third declension

Third declension of ἡ γνῶσῐς; τῆς γνώσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ γνῶσῐς hē gnôsĭs	τὼ γνώσει tṑ gnṓsei	αἱ γνώσεις hai gnṓseis
Genitive	τῆς γνώσεως tês gnṓseōs	τοῖν γνωσέοιν toîn gnōséoin	τῶν γνώσεων tôn gnṓseōn
Dative	τῇ γνώσει tēî gnṓsei	τοῖν γνωσέοιν toîn gnōséoin	ταῖς γνώσεσῐ / γνώσεσῐν taîs gnṓsesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν γνῶσῐν tḕn gnôsĭn	τὼ γνώσει tṑ gnṓsei	τᾱ̀ς γνώσεις tā̀s gnṓseis
Vocative	γνῶσῐ gnôsĭ	γνώσει gnṓsei	γνώσεις gnṓseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

> Pontic Greek: γνώση (gnósi), γνώς’ (gnós’) (inherited)
- → Laz: ნოსი (nosi), ღნოსი (ğnosi)
→ Coptic: ⲅⲛⲱⲥⲓⲥ (gnōsis)
→ English: gnosis
→ Irish: gnóis
→ Norwegian: gnosis
→ Greek: γνώση (gnósi)