noun · femininethird declension
diaphorēsis
diaphorēsis f (genitive diaphorēsis or diaphorēseōs or diaphorēsios)
Ecclesiastical[di.a.foˈrɛː.s̬is]
Meaning
- Late Latinperspiration, diaphoresis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | diaphorēsis | diaphorēsēs diaphorēseis |
| genitive | diaphorēsis diaphorēseōs, diaphorēsios | diaphorēsium |
| dative | diaphorēsī | diaphorēsibus |
| accusative | diaphorēsim diaphorēsin, diaphorēsem | diaphorēsēs diaphorēsīs |
| ablative | diaphorēsī diaphorēse | diaphorēsibus |
| vocative | diaphorēsis diaphorēsi | diaphorēsēs diaphorēseis |
dĭăphŏrēsis, is, f., = διαφόρησις, in the later medic. lang.,
I. A sweat, Theod. Prisc. de Diaeta, 14.—
II. Meton., an exhaustion, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 15.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δῐᾰφόρησῐς (dĭăphórēsĭs, “evaporation, dissipation”), from δῐᾰφορέω (dĭăphoréō, “to dissipate by evaporation or perspiration”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, action noun suffix).
Descendants
- Englishdiaphoresis
In English words that came into English from diaphorēsis
- diaphoresisdiaphorēsis