νυσταγμός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From νυστάζω (nustázō, “to doze”) + -μός (-mós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nys.taŋ.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /nys.taɡˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /nys.taɣˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /nys.taɣˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /nis.taɣˈmos/
Noun
νῠστᾰγμός • (nustagmós) m (genitive νῠστᾰγμοῦ); second declension
- drowsiness
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ νῠστᾰγμός; τοῦ νῠστᾰγμοῦ (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ νῠστᾰγμός ho nustagmós | τὼ νῠστᾰγμώ tṑ nustagmṓ | οἱ νῠστᾰγμοί hoi nustagmoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ νῠστᾰγμοῦ toû nustagmoû | τοῖν νῠστᾰγμοῖν toîn nustagmoîn | τῶν νῠστᾰγμῶν tôn nustagmôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ νῠστᾰγμῷ tôi nustagmôi | τοῖν νῠστᾰγμοῖν toîn nustagmoîn | τοῖς νῠστᾰγμοῖς toîs nustagmoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν νῠστᾰγμόν tòn nustagmón | τὼ νῠστᾰγμώ tṑ nustagmṓ | τοὺς νῠστᾰγμούς toùs nustagmoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | νῠστᾰγμέ nustagmé | νῠστᾰγμώ nustagmṓ | νῠστᾰγμοί nustagmoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ὀρθονύσταγμος (orthonústagmos)
Descendants
- → English: nystagmus
- Greek: νυσταγμός (nystagmós)
- → Italian: nistagmo
Further reading
- “νυσταγμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “νυσταγμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- νυσταγμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Noun
νυσταγμός • (nystagmós) m (uncountable)
- (ophthalmology) nystagmus, miner's disease
Declension
νυσταγμός
case \\ number | singular |
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nominative | νυσταγμός • |
genitive | νυσταγμού • |
accusative | νυσταγμό • |
vocative | νυσταγμέ • |