gonorrhoea
See also: gonorrhœa
English edit
Noun edit
gonorrhoea (countable and uncountable, plural gonorrhoeas)
- (British spelling) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Originally Late Latin, from Ancient Greek γονόρροια (gonórrhoia).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡo.norˈroe̯.a/, [ɡɔnɔrˈroe̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡo.norˈre.a/, [ɡonorˈrɛːä]
Noun edit
gonorrhoea f (genitive gonorrhoeae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | gonorrhoea | gonorrhoeae |
Genitive | gonorrhoeae | gonorrhoeārum |
Dative | gonorrhoeae | gonorrhoeīs |
Accusative | gonorrhoeam | gonorrhoeās |
Ablative | gonorrhoeā | gonorrhoeīs |
Vocative | gonorrhoea | gonorrhoeae |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “gonorrhoea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gonorrhoea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.