κάρωσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κᾰρόω (kăróō, “to plunge into deep sleep or torpor”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ká.rɔː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈka.ro.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈka.ro.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈka.ro.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.ro.sis/
Noun
κᾰ́ρωσῐς • (kắrōsĭs) f (genitive κᾰρώσεως); third declension
- heaviness in the head, drowsiness
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰ́ρωσῐς hē kắrōsĭs |
τὼ κᾰρώσει tṑ kărṓsei |
αἱ κᾰρώσεις hai kărṓseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰρώσεως tês kărṓseōs |
τοῖν κᾰρωσέοιν toîn kărōséoin |
τῶν κᾰρώσεων tôn kărṓseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κᾰρώσει tēî kărṓsei |
τοῖν κᾰρωσέοιν toîn kărōséoin |
ταῖς κᾰρώσεσῐ / κᾰρώσεσῐν taîs kărṓsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰ́ρωσῐν tḕn kắrōsĭn |
τὼ κᾰρώσει tṑ kărṓsei |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰρώσεις tā̀s kărṓseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κᾰ́ρωσῐ kắrōsĭ |
κᾰρώσει kărṓsei |
κᾰρώσεις kărṓseis | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κᾰρωτῐκός (kărōtĭkós, adjective)
Related terms
- κᾰρώδης (kărṓdēs)
- κᾰρωτῐ́δες (kărōtĭ́des)
References
- “κάρωσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press