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noun · femininethird declension

synaeresis

synaeresis f (genitive synaeresis or synaereseōs or synaeresios)
Classical[syˈnae̯.rɛ.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[siˈnɛː.re.s̬is]

Meaning

  1. femininesynaeresis (contraction of two syllables into one)
    For quotations using this term, see Citations:synaeresis.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesynaeresissynaeresēs
synaereseis
genitivesynaeresis
synaereseōs, synaeresios		synaeresium
synaereseōn
dativesynaeresīsynaeresibus
accusativesynaeresim
synaeresin, synaeresem		synaeresēs
synaeresīs
ablativesynaeresī
synaerese		synaeresibus
vocativesynaeresis
synaeresi		synaeresēs
synaereseis

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱómder.?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*sem-der.?
  4. Proto-Hellenic*ksún
  5. Ancient Greek σύν(sún)
  6. Ancient Greek συν-(sun-)
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ser-der.?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*selh₁-der.?
  9. Ancient Greek αἱρέω(hairéō)
  10. Ancient Greek σῠναιρέω(sŭnairéō)
  11. Ancient Greek -τῐς(-tĭs)
  12. Ancient Greek -σῐς(-sĭs)
  13. Latinsynaeresis

Ancient Greek σῠναίρεσῐς (sŭnaíresĭs)bor. Latin synaeresis Borrowed from Ancient Greek σῠναίρεσῐς (sŭnaíresĭs).

Quick answers

What does synaeresis mean in Latin?
synaeresis, a noun, means “synaeresis (contraction of two syllables into one)”.
What is the genitive of synaeresis?
The genitive singular is synaeresis. synaeresis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce synaeresis?
In classical Latin, [syˈnae̯.rɛ.sɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [siˈnɛː.re.s̬is].
Where does synaeresis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱómder.? → Proto-Indo-European *sem-der.? → Proto-Hellenic *ksún → Ancient Greek σύν (sún) → Ancient Greek συν- (sun-) → Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *selh₁-der.? → Ancient Greek αἱρέω (hairéō) → Ancient Greek σῠναιρέω (sŭnairéō) → Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) → Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) → Latin synaeresis.