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anastasis
anastasis
English
Noun
anastasis (plural anastases)
- A recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue.
- Rebirth.
- (Christianity) Resurrection, especially the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Translations
recovery from a debilitating condition
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resurrection in a Christian context
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Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek ἀνάστασις (anástasis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈnas.ta.sis/, [aˈnas.ta.sɪs]
Noun
anastasis f (genitive anastasis); third declension
- (theology) resurrection, anastasis
- For usage examples of this term, see Citations:anastasis.
Declension
Third declension i-stem.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anastasis | anastasēs |
| genitive | anastasis | anastasium |
| dative | anastasī | anastasibus |
| accusative | anastasim | anastasēs |
| ablative | anastasī | anastasibus |
| vocative | anastasis | anastasēs |
References
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ănastăsis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 122/3.
- anastasis in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 10.07.14) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “anastasis” on page 42/2 of Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)