gnosis
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See also: Gnosis
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈnəʊ.sɪs/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊsɪs
Noun
[edit]gnosis (countable and uncountable, plural gnoses)
- (religion) An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.
- The act or process of knowing in general.
- (occult) An altered state of awareness in which the will is magically effective.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]gnosis
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gnosis
Declension
[edit]Inflection of gnosis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | gnosis | gnosikset | |
genitive | gnosiksen | gnosisten gnosiksien | |
partitive | gnosista | gnosiksia | |
illative | gnosikseen | gnosiksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | gnosis | gnosikset | |
accusative | nom. | gnosis | gnosikset |
gen. | gnosiksen | ||
genitive | gnosiksen | gnosisten gnosiksien | |
partitive | gnosista | gnosiksia | |
inessive | gnosiksessa | gnosiksissa | |
elative | gnosiksesta | gnosiksista | |
illative | gnosikseen | gnosiksiin | |
adessive | gnosiksella | gnosiksilla | |
ablative | gnosikselta | gnosiksilta | |
allative | gnosikselle | gnosiksille | |
essive | gnosiksena | gnosiksina | |
translative | gnosikseksi | gnosiksiksi | |
abessive | gnosiksetta | gnosiksitta | |
instructive | — | gnosiksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).
Noun
[edit]gnosis m (definite singular gnosisen, uncountable)
- (Gnosticism) gnosis
- Synonym: gnose
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “gnosis” in The Ordnett Dictionary
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).
Noun
[edit]gnosis n (definite singular gnosiset, uncountable)
- (Gnosticism) gnosis
- Synonym: gnose
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]gnosis f (plural gnosis)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gnosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵneh₃-
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/əʊsɪs
- Rhymes:English/əʊsɪs/2 syllables
- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- en:Religion
- en:Occult
- en:Gnosticism
- Finnish terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɡnosis
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɡnosis/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål uncountable nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Gnosticism
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
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- Norwegian Nynorsk uncountable nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- nn:Gnosticism
- Spanish terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
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- Spanish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/osis
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Gnosticism