agnosia en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /æɡˈnoʊ.ʒə/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-der. Ancient Greek [Term?] Ancient Greek ἀγνώς (agnṓs) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ (agnōsĭ́ā)der. English agnosia Derived from Ancient Greek ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ (agnōsĭ́ā, “ignorance”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The inability to recognise objects by use of the senses.
- (countable, especially, uncountable) Ignorance.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| agnosias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
prosopagnosia · apperceptive agnosia · phonagnosia · simultanagnosia · hemiagnosia · agnosic · autotopagnosia · time agnosia · simultagnosia
Relateds
agnosy · agnostic · agnosticism
Synonyms
Translations (12)
id agnosia (inability to recognise objects) · pt agnosia (inability to recognise objects) · pl agnozja (inability to recognise objects) · cmn 失認症 /失认症 (inability to recognise objects) · ro agnozie (inability to recognise objects) · he אגנוזיה (inability to recognise objects) · fi agnosia (inability to recognise objects) · sv agnosi (inability to recognise objects) · ca agnòsia (inability to recognise objects) · tr tanısızlık (inability to recognise objects) · eo agnozio (inability to recognise objects) · de Agnosie (inability to recognise objects)