English

Noun

gonorrhoea ‎(countable and uncountable, plural gonorrhoeas)

1. (British) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea

Latin

Etymology

Originally Late Latin, from Ancient Greek γονόρροια ‎(gonórrhoia).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡo.norˈroe̯.a/, [ɡɔ.nɔrˈroe̯.a]

Noun

gonorrhoea f ‎(genitive gonorrhoeae); first declension

1. (New Latin) gonorrhea

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• English: gonorrhea
• Italian: gonorrea
• Sicilian: camurria

References

• gonorrhoea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “gonorrhoea”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.