amblyopia
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin amblyōpia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
amblyopia (countable and uncountable, plural amblyopias)
- Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
- A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.
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Translations edit
dimness or blurring of the eyesight
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Further reading edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin amblyōpia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
amblyopia
Declension edit
Inflection of amblyopia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | amblyopia | amblyopiat | ||
genitive | amblyopian | amblyopioiden amblyopioitten | ||
partitive | amblyopiaa | amblyopioita | ||
illative | amblyopiaan | amblyopioihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | amblyopia | amblyopiat | ||
accusative | nom. | amblyopia | amblyopiat | |
gen. | amblyopian | |||
genitive | amblyopian | amblyopioiden amblyopioitten amblyopiainrare | ||
partitive | amblyopiaa | amblyopioita | ||
inessive | amblyopiassa | amblyopioissa | ||
elative | amblyopiasta | amblyopioista | ||
illative | amblyopiaan | amblyopioihin | ||
adessive | amblyopialla | amblyopioilla | ||
ablative | amblyopialta | amblyopioilta | ||
allative | amblyopialle | amblyopioille | ||
essive | amblyopiana | amblyopioina | ||
translative | amblyopiaksi | amblyopioiksi | ||
abessive | amblyopiatta | amblyopioitta | ||
instructive | — | amblyopioin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ (ambluōpíā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /am.blyˈoː.pi.a/, [ämblʲyˈoːpiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /am.bliˈo.pi.a/, [ämbliˈɔːpiä]
Noun edit
amblyōpia f (genitive amblyōpiae); first declension
- (New Latin) amblyopia
- 1831, Dr Carolus Hanmann, De pathognomiae dignitate in morbis cognoscendis, volume II, part B, § LXXXI, page 30:
- Universim oculi nigri in amblyopiam, coerulei in cataractam magis proni sunt.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1831, Dr Carolus Hanmann, De pathognomiae dignitate in morbis cognoscendis, volume II, part B, § LXXXI, page 30:
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | amblyōpia | amblyōpiae |
Genitive | amblyōpiae | amblyōpiārum |
Dative | amblyōpiae | amblyōpiīs |
Accusative | amblyōpiam | amblyōpiās |
Ablative | amblyōpiā | amblyōpiīs |
Vocative | amblyōpia | amblyōpiae |