physiologia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φυσιολογία (phusiología, “natural philosophy”), from φύσις (phúsis, “nature”) + λόγος (lógos, “word”); equivalent to Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis) +‎ -ologia.

Pronunciation

Noun

physiologia f (genitive physiologiae); first declension

  1. natural philosophy, natural science
  2. (New Latin) physiology

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative physiologia physiologiae
Genitive physiologiae physiologiārum
Dative physiologiae physiologiīs
Accusative physiologiam physiologiās
Ablative physiologiā physiologiīs
Vocative physiologia physiologiae

Descendants

References

  • “physiologia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “physiologia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • physiologia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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