νόηση

See also: νοήσῃ

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek νόησις (nóēsis) with -ση (-si) suffix.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.i.si/
  • Hyphenation: νό‧η‧ση

Noun

νόηση • (nóisi) f

  1. cognition, noesis, intellect (the process of knowing, of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought and through the senses; the cognitive faculty)

Declension

Declension of νόηση
singular plural
nominative νόηση (nóisi) νοήσεις (noḯseis)
genitive νόησης (nóisis) νοήσεων (noḯseon)
accusative νόηση (nóisi) νοήσεις (noḯseis)
vocative νόηση (nóisi) νοήσεις (noḯseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: νοήσεως (noḯseos)

References

  1. ^ νόηση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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