παράνοια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παρανοέω (paranoéō, “to think amiss”) + -ῐᾰ (-ĭă).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.rá.noi̯.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /paˈra.ny.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /paˈra.ny.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /paˈra.ny.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /paˈra.ni.a/
Noun
πᾰρᾰ́νοιᾰ • (părắnoiă) f (genitive πᾰρᾰνοίᾱς); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πᾰρᾰ́νοιᾰ hē părắnoiă |
τὼ πᾰρᾰνοίᾱ tṑ părănoíā |
αἱ πᾰρᾰ́νοιαι hai părắnoiai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πᾰρᾰνοίᾱς tês părănoíās |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰνοίαιν toîn părănoíain |
τῶν πᾰρᾰνοιῶν tôn părănoiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πᾰρᾰνοίᾳ tēî părănoíāi |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰνοίαιν toîn părănoíain |
ταῖς πᾰρᾰνοίαις taîs părănoíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πᾰρᾰ́νοιᾰν tḕn părắnoiăn |
τὼ πᾰρᾰνοίᾱ tṑ părănoíā |
τᾱ̀ς πᾰρᾰνοίᾱς tā̀s părănoíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρᾰ́νοιᾰ părắnoiă |
πᾰρᾰνοίᾱ părănoíā |
πᾰρᾰ́νοιαι părắnoiai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “παράνοια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “παράνοια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- παράνοια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- craziness idem, page 182.
- derangement idem, page 214.
- madness idem, page 507.
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek παράνοια (paránoia, “madness”).
Noun
παράνοια • (paránoia) f (plural παράνοιες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παράνοια (paránoia) | παράνοιες (paránoies) |
| genitive | παράνοιας (paránoias) | - |
| accusative | παράνοια (paránoia) | παράνοιες (paránoies) |
| vocative | παράνοια (paránoia) | παράνοιες (paránoies) |
Related terms
- άνοια f (ánoia, “dementia”)