ΝΟΣΟΣΒΑΡΥΤΕΡΑ, νοσοσβαρυτερα
NOSOSBARYTERA, nososbarytera
Sounds Like: NOH-sos-bah-RY-teh-rah
Translations: more grievous disease, more severe illness, a more grievous disease, a more severe illness
From the root: ΝΟΣΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'νοσος' (disease, sickness) and 'βαρυτερα' (more grievous, more severe), which is the comparative form of 'βαρυς' (heavy, grievous). Therefore, it means 'a more grievous disease' or 'a more severe illness'. It describes a sickness that is worse or more serious than another. It would be used to compare the severity of different ailments.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 11:15
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΝΟΣΟΣ, ΒΑΡΥΣ, appear in our texts.
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