τραύμα

See also: τραῦμα

Greek

Etymology

from Ancient Greek τραῦμα (traûma). For sense in psychiatry, semantic loan from English trauma, from the Ancient Greek τραῦμα (traûma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾav.ma/
• Hyphenation: τραύ‧μα

Noun

τραύμα • (trávma) n (plural τραύματα)

1. (medicine) wound, injury

   Synonyms: πληγή (pligí), πλήγωμα (plígoma), λαβωματιά (lavomatiá)

2. (figuratively, psychiatry) trauma, blow, shock

   Synonyms: πληγή (pligí), πλήγωμα (plígoma)

Declension

Declension of τραύμα

	singular	plural
nominative	τραύμα •	τραύματα •
genitive	τραύματος •	τραυμάτων •
accusative	τραύμα •	τραύματα •
vocative	τραύμα •	τραύματα •

Related terms

• ατραυμάτιστος (atravmátistos, “uninjured”, adjective)
• αυτοτραυματίζομαι (aftotravmatízomai, “injure myself -on purpose-”)
• αυτοτραυματισμός m (aftotravmatismós, “self-inflicted wound”)
• μικροτραυματισμός m (mikrotravmatismós, “minor wound”)
• πολυτραυματίας m or f (polytravmatías, “multi-injured person”)
• τραυματίας m or f (travmatías, “injured person”)
• τραυματίζω (travmatízo, “injure, wound”)
• τραυματικός (travmatikós, “traumatic”)
• τραυματιοφορέας m or f (travmatioforéas, “stretcher-bearer”)
• τραυματισμός m (travmatismós, “injuring”)

Further reading

• τραύμα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el