dosis
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Etymology
From Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”), used by Galen and other Greek physicians to mean an amount of medicine, from δίδωμι (dídōmi, “to give”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: do‧sis
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”), used by Galen and other Greek physicians to mean an amount of medicine, from δίδωμι (dídōmi, “to give”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.sis/, [ˈdɔ.sɪs]
Inflection
Third declension, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dosis | dosēs |
Genitive | dosis | dosium |
Dative | dosī | dosibus |
Accusative | dosem | dosēs dosīs |
Ablative | dose dosī |
dosibus |
Vocative | dosis | dosēs |
Descendants
References
- dosis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”), from δίδωμι (dídōmi, “to give”).
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