Ancient Greek

Noun

σῆψις • ‎(sêpsis) f ‎(genitive σήψεως); third declension

1. putrefaction

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• English: sepsis
• Greek: σήψη ‎(sípsi)
• Portuguese: sepse, sépsis

References

• σῆψις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «σῆψις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette