English
Etymology
From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɔːzɪə/, /ˈnɔːsɪə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈnɔzi.ə/, /ˈnɔsi.ə/, /ˈnɔʒə/, /ˈnɔʃə/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈnɑzi.ə/, /ˈnɑsi.ə/, /ˈnɑʒə/, /ˈnɑʃə/
- Rhymes: -ɔːziə
- Hyphenation: nau‧sea
Noun
nausea (countable and uncountable, plural nauseas or nauseae or nauseæ)
- A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
- Strong dislike or disgust.
- Motion sickness.
Derived terms
Translations
feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit
- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: غَثْيَان m (ḡaṯyān)
- Armenian: սրտխառնոց (srtxaṙnocʻ)
- Bhojpuri: उबकाई (ubᵊkāī)
- Bulgarian: гадене (bg) n (gadene), повдигане (bg) (povdigane)
- Catalan: nàusea (ca) f
- Chamicuro: upa'saknanisti
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 惡心 / 恶心 (zh) (èxīn) or 噁心 / 𫫇心 (zh), 恶心 (zh) (ěxīn)
- Czech: nevolnost (cs) f, mdlo (cs) f
- Danish: kvalme (da)
- Dutch: misselijkheid (nl) f
- Esperanto: naŭzo
- Finnish: pahoinvointi (fi)
- French: nausée (fr) f
- Galician: náusea f
- Georgian: გულისრევა (gulisreva), გულძმარვა (ka) (gulʒmarva)
- German: Übelkeit (de) f
- Greek: ναυτία (el) f (naftía)
- Ancient: ναυσία f (nausía), ναυτία f (nautía), βδελυγμία f (bdelugmía)
- Hanunoo: alugahog
- Hebrew: בְּחִילָה (he) f (bḥilá)
- Hindi: उबकाई (hi) (ubkāī)
- Hungarian: hányinger (hu), émelygés (hu)
- Indonesian: mual (id)
- Irish: masmas m, adhascaid f
- Italian: nausea (it) f
- Japanese: 吐き気 (ja) (はきけ, hakike), 酔い (ja) (よい, yoi) (intoxication), 悪心 (ja) (おしん, oshin)
- Khmer: ដំណើរចង់ក្អួត (dɑmnaə-cɑng-kʼuət)
- Korean: 구역질 (ko) (guyeokjil)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: ھێلنج (hêlnic)
- Ladino: enguyo m
- Latvian: nelabums m, sliktums m
- Lithuanian: šleikštulys m, pykinimas m
- Macedonian: гадење m (gadenje)
- Manx: jiooldaght f
- Maori: paipairuaki, whakapairua, whakapairuaki
- Marathi: मळमळ f (maḷmaḷ)
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kvalme (no) m
- Nynorsk: kvalme m
- Old English: wlǣtta m, wlǣtung
- Oromo: loca
- Persian: تهوع (fa)
- Plautdietsch: Äakjel n
- Polish: mdłości (pl) pl, nudności (pl) pl
- Portuguese: náusea (pt) f, enjoo (pt)
- Romanian: greață (ro) f, nausea (ro) f
- Russian: тошнота́ (ru) f (tošnotá)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: мучнѝна f, наузѐја f
- Roman: mučnìna (sh) f, nauzèja (sh) f
- Spanish: náusea (es) f
- Swahili: kichefuchefu (sw)
- Swedish: illamående (sv) n
- Tagalog: alibadbad (tl), dimarim
- Thai: คลื่นไส้ (th) (klʉ̂ʉn-sâi)
- Turkish: mide bulantısı
- Ukrainian: нудо́та (uk) f (nudóta)
- Vietnamese: buồn nôn (vi)
- Welsh: cyfog m
- West Frisian: mier
- Yiddish: ניטגוטקײַט f (nitgutkayt)
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strong dislike or disgust
- Armenian: զզվանք (hy) (zzvankʻ)
- Bulgarian: отвращение (bg) n (otvraštenie)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 厭惡 / 厌恶 (zh) (yànwù), 嫌惡 / 嫌恶 (zh) (xiánwù)
- Esperanto: naŭzo
- Finnish: etominen (fi)
- French: nausée (fr) f, dégoût (fr) m
- Galician: noxo m, náusea f, repulsión f
- German: Ekel (de) m
- Greek: αηδία (el) f (aïdía), ναυτία (el) f (naftía), σιχασιά (el) f (sichasiá), αναγούλα (el) f (anagoúla)
- Hungarian: megcsömörlés (hu), undorodás (hu), undor (hu), csömör (hu)
- Irish: déistin f
- Italian: nausea (it) f
- Japanese: 吐き気 (ja) (はきけ, hakike), 嫌悪 (ja) (けんお, ken'o)
- Polish: obrzydzenie (pl) n, wstręt (pl) m
- Portuguese: desgosto (pt) m, asco (pt) m, repulsão (pt) f
- Romanian: dezgust (ro) n
- Russian: отвраще́ние (ru) n (otvraščénije)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: мучнѝна f, наузѐја f
- Roman: mučnìna (sh) f, nauzèja (sh) f
- Spanish: repulsión (es) f, asco (es) m
- Swahili: kichefuchefu (sw)
- Thai: คลื่นไส้ (th) (klʉ̂ʉn-sâi)
- Turkish: iğrenmek (tr)
- Ukrainian: відра́за f (vidráza)
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- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked
- Indonesian: (please verify) mual (id)
- Spanish: (please verify) náuseas (es) f pl
- Telugu: (please verify) వికారం (te) (vikāraṁ), (please verify) కడుపులో తిప్పుట (kaḍupulō tippuṭa)
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Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English nausea).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑu̯seɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝u̯s̠e̞ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑuseɑ
- Syllabification(key): nau‧se‧a
- Hyphenation(key): nau‧sea
Noun
nausea
- (medicine) synonym of pahoinvointi (“nausea”)
Declension
Inflection of nausea (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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nominative
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nausea
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nauseat
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genitive
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nausean
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nauseoiden nauseoitten
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partitive
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nauseaa
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nauseoita
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illative
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nauseaan
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nauseoihin
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nausea
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nauseat
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accusative
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nom.
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nausea
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nauseat
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gen.
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nausean
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genitive
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nausean
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nauseoiden nauseoitten nauseain rare
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partitive
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nauseaa
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nauseoita
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inessive
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nauseassa
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nauseoissa
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elative
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nauseasta
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nauseoista
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illative
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nauseaan
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nauseoihin
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adessive
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nausealla
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nauseoilla
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ablative
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nausealta
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nauseoilta
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allative
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nausealle
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nauseoille
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essive
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nauseana
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nauseoina
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translative
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nauseaksi
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nauseoiksi
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abessive
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nauseatta
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nauseoitta
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instructive
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—
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nauseoin
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comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nauseani
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nauseani
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accusative
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nom.
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nauseani
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nauseani
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gen.
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nauseani
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genitive
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nauseani
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nauseoideni nauseoitteni nauseaini rare
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partitive
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nauseaani
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nauseoitani
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inessive
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nauseassani
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nauseoissani
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elative
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nauseastani
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nauseoistani
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illative
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nauseaani
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nauseoihini
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adessive
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nauseallani
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nauseoillani
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ablative
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nausealtani
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nauseoiltani
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allative
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nausealleni
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nauseoilleni
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essive
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nauseanani
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nauseoinani
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translative
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nauseakseni
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nauseoikseni
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abessive
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nauseattani
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nauseoittani
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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nauseoineni
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second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nauseasi
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nauseasi
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accusative
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nom.
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nauseasi
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nauseasi
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gen.
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nauseasi
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genitive
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nauseasi
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nauseoidesi nauseoittesi nauseaisi rare
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partitive
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nauseaasi
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nauseoitasi
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inessive
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nauseassasi
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nauseoissasi
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elative
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nauseastasi
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nauseoistasi
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illative
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nauseaasi
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nauseoihisi
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adessive
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nauseallasi
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nauseoillasi
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ablative
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nausealtasi
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nauseoiltasi
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allative
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nauseallesi
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nauseoillesi
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essive
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nauseanasi
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nauseoinasi
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translative
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nauseaksesi
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nauseoiksesi
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abessive
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nauseattasi
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nauseoittasi
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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nauseoinesi
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nauseamme
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nauseamme
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accusative
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nom.
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nauseamme
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nauseamme
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gen.
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nauseamme
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genitive
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nauseamme
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nauseoidemme nauseoittemme nauseaimme rare
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partitive
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nauseaamme
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nauseoitamme
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inessive
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nauseassamme
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nauseoissamme
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elative
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nauseastamme
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nauseoistamme
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illative
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nauseaamme
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nauseoihimme
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adessive
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nauseallamme
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nauseoillamme
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ablative
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nausealtamme
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nauseoiltamme
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allative
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nauseallemme
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nauseoillemme
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essive
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nauseanamme
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nauseoinamme
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translative
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nauseaksemme
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nauseoiksemme
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abessive
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nauseattamme
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nauseoittamme
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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nauseoinemme
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nauseanne
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nauseanne
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accusative
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nom.
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nauseanne
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nauseanne
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gen.
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nauseanne
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genitive
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nauseanne
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nauseoidenne nauseoittenne nauseainne rare
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partitive
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nauseaanne
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nauseoitanne
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inessive
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nauseassanne
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nauseoissanne
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elative
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nauseastanne
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nauseoistanne
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illative
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nauseaanne
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nauseoihinne
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adessive
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nauseallanne
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nauseoillanne
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ablative
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nausealtanne
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nauseoiltanne
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allative
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nauseallenne
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nauseoillenne
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essive
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nauseananne
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nauseoinanne
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translative
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nauseaksenne
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nauseoiksenne
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abessive
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nauseattanne
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nauseoittanne
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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nauseoinenne
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third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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nauseansa
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nauseansa
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accusative
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nom.
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nauseansa
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nauseansa
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gen.
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nauseansa
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genitive
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nauseansa
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nauseoidensa nauseoittensa nauseainsa rare
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partitive
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nauseaansa
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nauseoitaan nauseoitansa
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inessive
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nauseassaan nauseassansa
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nauseoissaan nauseoissansa
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elative
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nauseastaan nauseastansa
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nauseoistaan nauseoistansa
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illative
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nauseaansa
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nauseoihinsa
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adessive
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nauseallaan nauseallansa
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nauseoillaan nauseoillansa
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ablative
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nausealtaan nausealtansa
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nauseoiltaan nauseoiltansa
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allative
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nausealleen nauseallensa
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nauseoilleen nauseoillensa
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essive
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nauseanaan nauseanansa
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nauseoinaan nauseoinansa
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translative
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nauseakseen nauseaksensa
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nauseoikseen nauseoiksensa
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abessive
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nauseattaan nauseattansa
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nauseoittaan nauseoittansa
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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nauseoineen nauseoinensa
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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaw.ze.a/
- Rhymes: -awzea
- Hyphenation: nàu‧se‧a
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin nausea, nausia, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “seasickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”).
Noun
nausea f (plural nausee)
- nausea
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
nausea
- inflection of nauseare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía).
Pronunciation
Noun
nausea f (genitive nauseae); first declension
- nausea
- seasickness
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
nauseā
- second-person singular present active imperative of nauseō
References
- “nausea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nausea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nausea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.