τραύμα

See also: τραῦμα

Greek

Etymology

from Ancient Greek τραῦμα (traûma). For sense in psychiatry, semantic loan from English trauma, from the Ancient Greek τραῦμα (traûma).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾav.ma/
  • Hyphenation: τραύ‧μα

Noun

τραύμα • (trávman (plural τραύματα)

  1. (medicine) wound, injury
    Synonyms: πληγή (pligí), πλήγωμα (plígoma), λαβωματιά (lavomatiá)
  2. (figuratively, psychiatry) trauma, blow, shock
    Synonyms: πληγή (pligí), πλήγωμα (plígoma)

Declension

Declension of τραύμα
singular plural
nominative τραύμα (trávma) τραύματα (trávmata)
genitive τραύματος (trávmatos) τραυμάτων (travmáton)
accusative τραύμα (trávma) τραύματα (trávmata)
vocative τραύμα (trávma) τραύματα (trávmata)
  • ατραυμάτιστος (atravmátistos, uninjured, adjective)
  • αυτοτραυματίζομαι (aftotravmatízomai, injure myself -on purpose-)
  • αυτοτραυματισμός m (aftotravmatismós, self-inflicted wound)
  • μικροτραυματισμός m (mikrotravmatismós, minor wound)
  • πολυτραυματίας m or f (polytravmatías, multi-injured person)
  • τραυματίας m or f (travmatías, injured person)
  • τραυματίζω (travmatízo, injure, wound)
  • τραυματικός (travmatikós, traumatic)
  • τραυματιοφορέας m or f (travmatioforéas, stretcher-bearer)
  • τραυματισμός m (travmatismós, injuring)

References

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

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