τύφος
Greek
Etymology
From ancient Greek τῦφος, fever, stupor, which in turn is derived from τύφω (túphō, “to smoke”).
Noun
τύφος • (týfos) m (uncountable)
- (medicine) typhus
Declension
τύφος
| case \\ number | singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | τύφος • |
| genitive | τύφου • |
| accusative | τύφο • |
| vocative | τύφε • |
Coordinate terms
- τυφοειδής πυρετός m (tyfoeidís pyretós, “typhoid fever”)
Further reading
τύφος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el