σκλήρωσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σκληρόω (sklēróō, “to harden”) +‎ -σις (-sis); also interpretable as σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) +‎ -ωσις (-ōsis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σκλήρωσῐς • (sklḗrōsĭs) f (genitive σκληρώσεως); third declension

  1. hardening

Declension

Third declension of ἡ σκλήρωσῐς; τῆς σκληρώσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ σκλήρωσῐς
hē sklḗrōsĭs
Genitive τῆς σκληρώσεως
tês sklērṓseōs
Dative τῇ σκληρώσει
tēî sklērṓsei
Accusative τὴν σκλήρωσῐν
tḕn sklḗrōsĭn
Vocative σκλήρωσῐ
sklḗrōsĭ
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Descendants
  • → Danish: sclerose
  • → Dutch: sclerose
  • → English: sclerosis
  • → Finnish: skleroosi
  • → French: sclérose
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: sklerose
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: sklerose
  • → Polish: skleroza
  • → Serbo-Croatian: skleróza
  • → Spanish: esclerosis

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