ἀγεννησία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀγέννητος (agénnētos, low-born”, “sordid) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract noun suffix). The τ (t) changed to σ (s) by palatalization.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓γεννησῐ́ᾱ • (ăgennēsĭ́āf (genitive ᾰ̓γεννησῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. uncreatedness
    • 300 CE – 500 CE, Stobaeus, Anthology 1.11.2

Declension

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Latin: agennēsia
    • English: agennesia
    • German: Agennesie

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