diabetes
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Latin diabētēs (“siphon”), from Ancient Greek διαβήτης (diabḗtēs), from Ancient Greek διαβαίνω (diabaínō, “to pass through”).
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diabetes (uncountable)
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diabetes m inan
diabetes c (singular definite diabetesen, not used in plural form)
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nominative | diabetes | diabetesen |
genitive | diabetes' | diabetesens |
From Latin diabetes mellitus, from Ancient Greek διαβαίνω (diabaínō, “to pass through”), via the agent noun διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”). This refers to the excessive amounts of urine produced by sufferers. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
diabetes m (uncountable)
Learned borrowing from Latin diabētēs.
diabetes
Inflection of diabetes (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | diabetes | diabetekset | |
genitive | diabeteksen | diabetesten diabeteksien | |
partitive | diabetesta | diabeteksia | |
illative | diabetekseen | diabeteksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | diabetes | diabetekset | |
accusative | nom. | diabetes | diabetekset |
gen. | diabeteksen | ||
genitive | diabeteksen | diabetesten diabeteksien | |
partitive | diabetesta | diabeteksia | |
inessive | diabeteksessa | diabeteksissa | |
elative | diabeteksesta | diabeteksista | |
illative | diabetekseen | diabeteksiin | |
adessive | diabeteksella | diabeteksilla | |
ablative | diabetekselta | diabeteksilta | |
allative | diabetekselle | diabeteksille | |
essive | diabeteksena | diabeteksina | |
translative | diabetekseksi | diabeteksiksi | |
abessive | diabeteksetta | diabeteksitta | |
instructive | — | diabeteksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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From Dutch diabetes, from Latin diabetes, from Ancient Greek διαβαίνω (diabaínō, “to pass through”), via the agent noun διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”).
diabetes (first-person possessive diabetesku, second-person possessive diabetesmu, third-person possessive diabetesnya)
Borrowing from Ancient Greek δῐᾰβήτης (diabḗtēs, “siphon; diabetes”), from δῐᾰβαίνω (diabaínō, “to step across, pass over”) + -της (-tēs, “-er, -or”, agent noun suffix).
diabētēs m (genitive diabētae); first declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).
From the Ancient Greek participle διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”).
diabetes m (singular definite diabetesen) (uncountable)
“diabetes” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
From the Ancient Greek participle διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”).
diabetes m (singular definite diabetesen) (uncountable)
“diabetes” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
diabetes f or m (invariable)
diabetes f pl or m pl
diabetes f (plural diabetes)
diabetes c
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | diabetes | diabetes |
definite | diabetesen, diabetes | diabetesens, diabetes | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
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