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Ischias

Ischias

See also: ischias

German

Noun

Ischias f, m, n (genitive Ischias, no plural)

  1. (pathology, neurology) sciatica (neuralgia of the sciatic nerve)
  2. sciatic nerve

Usage notes

This noun is feminine in technical usage and usually masculine (more rarely neuter) in colloquial usage.

Synonyms

  • (sciatica): Ischialgie
  • (sciatic nerve): Ischiasnerv

ischias

ischias

See also: Ischias

Czech

Noun

ischias m

  1. sciatica

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰσχιάς (iskhiás, hip-disease; sciatica).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈis.kʰi.as/, [ˈɪs.kʰi.as]

Noun

ischias f (genitive ischiadis); third declension

  1. sciatica

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative ischias ischiadēs
genitive ischiadis ischiadum
dative ischiadī ischiadibus
accusative ischiadem ischiadēs
ablative ischiade ischiadibus
vocative ischias ischiadēs

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