λυκανθρωπία

Greek

Etymology

From λύκος (lýkos, “wolf”) +‎ άνθρωπος (ánthropos, “man, human”) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /likanθɾoˈpia/
Hyphenation: λυ‧καν‧θρω‧πί‧α

Noun

λυκανθρωπία • (lykanthropía) f (uncountable)

(psychology) lycanthropy (delusion in which a person believes they are a wolf)
(mythology) lycanthropy (act of shapeshifting between the form of a human being and a wolf)

Declension

Declension of λυκανθρωπία (lykanthropía)

	singular
nominative	λυκανθρωπία •
genitive	λυκανθρωπίας •
accusative	λυκανθρωπία •
vocative	λυκανθρωπία •

Related terms

λυκάνθρωπος m (lykánthropos, “werewolf”)

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