LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

therapīa

therapīa f (genitive therapīae)
Classical[tʰɛ.raˈpiː.a]Ecclesiastical[te.raˈpiː.a]

Meaning

  1. New Latintherapy

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetherapīatherapīae
genitivetherapīaetherapīārum
dativetherapīaetherapīīs
accusativetherapīamtherapīās
ablativetherapīātherapīīs
vocativetherapīatherapīae

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*treb-der.?
  2. Ancient Greek θερᾰ́πων(therắpōn)
  3. Ancient Greek -εύς(-eús)
  4. Ancient Greek -εύω(-eúō)
  5. Ancient Greek θεραπεύω(therapeúō)
  6. Ancient Greek -ία(-ía)
  7. Latintherapīa

Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía)bor. Latin therapīa Borrowed from Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía).

Descendants
  • Englishtherapy
  • Italianterapia
  • Finnishterapia
  • Hungarianterápia
  • Norwegian Bokmålterapi
  • Norwegian Nynorskterapi
  • Ukrainianтерапія

In English words that came into English from therapīa

  • therapytherapīa

Quick answers

What does therapīa mean in Latin?
therapīa, a noun, means “therapy”.
What is the genitive of therapīa?
The genitive singular is therapīae. therapīa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce therapīa?
In classical Latin, [tʰɛ.raˈpiː.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [te.raˈpiː.a].
Where does therapīa come from?
Proto-Indo-European *treb-der.? → Ancient Greek θερᾰ́πων (therắpōn) → Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) → Ancient Greek -εύω (-eúō) → Ancient Greek θεραπεύω (therapeúō) → Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) → Latin therapīa.