noun · femininethird declension
synthesis
synthesis f (genitive synthesis or syntheseōs or synthesios)
Classical[ˈsyn.tʰɛ.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsin.te.s̬is]
Meaning
- feminineA collection or reunion of many objects of analogous nature.
- femininemixture, compound (medicine)
- femininesuit (of clothes), costume
- femininea kind of loose garment, worn at table
- femininedinner service
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | synthesis | synthesēs syntheseis |
| genitive | synthesis syntheseōs, synthesios | synthesium synthesum |
| dative | synthesī | synthesibus |
| accusative | synthesim synthesin, synthesem | synthesēs synthesīs |
| ablative | synthesī synthese | synthesibus |
| vocative | synthesis synthesi | synthesēs syntheseis |
synthĕsis, is, f., = σύνθεσις (a putting together).
I. In medicine, a mixture, compound, Ser. Samm. 30, 578; 61, 1069. —
B. Transf., a kind of loose, easy garment worn at table, a loose gown, dressing-gown, Mart. 5, 79, 2; 1, 1, 1 (Suet. Ner. 52: synthesina vestis); cf. Becker, Antiq. vol. 3, p. 124 sq.
Origins
From Ancient Greek σύνθεσις (súnthesis, “a putting together; composition”), from συντίθημι (suntíthēmi, “put together, combine”), from σύν (sún, “together”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “set, place”).
Descendants
- Catalansíntesi
- Frenchsynthèse
- Romaniansintezăfrom French synthèse
- Italiansintesi
- Portuguesesíntese
- Spanishsíntesis
- Friuliansintesi
- Galiciansíntese
- Piedmontesesìntesi
- Piedmontesesunt