gnosis

See also: Gnosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnəʊ.sɪs/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊsɪs

Noun

gnosis (countable and uncountable, plural gnoses)

  1. (religion) An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.
  2. The act or process of knowing in general.
  3. (occult) An altered state of awareness in which the will is magically effective.

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡno(ː)sis/, [ˈɡno̞(ː)s̠is̠]

Noun

gnosis

  1. gnosis

Declension
Inflection of gnosis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative gnosis gnosikset
genitive gnosiksen gnosisten
gnosiksien
partitive gnosista gnosiksia
illative gnosikseen gnosiksiin
singular plural
nominative gnosis gnosikset
accusative nom. gnosis gnosikset
gen. gnosiksen
genitive gnosiksen gnosisten
gnosiksien
partitive gnosista gnosiksia
inessive gnosiksessa gnosiksissa
elative gnosiksesta gnosiksista
illative gnosikseen gnosiksiin
adessive gnosiksella gnosiksilla
ablative gnosikselta gnosiksilta
allative gnosikselle gnosiksille
essive gnosiksena gnosiksina
translative gnosikseksi gnosiksiksi
abessive gnosiksetta gnosiksitta
instructive — gnosiksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of gnosis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gnosikseni gnosikseni
accusative nom. gnosikseni gnosikseni
gen. gnosikseni
genitive gnosikseni gnosisteni
gnosiksieni
partitive gnosistani gnosiksiani
inessive gnosiksessani gnosiksissani
elative gnosiksestani gnosiksistani
illative gnosikseeni gnosiksiini
adessive gnosiksellani gnosiksillani
ablative gnosikseltani gnosiksiltani
allative gnosikselleni gnosiksilleni
essive gnosiksenani gnosiksinani
translative gnosiksekseni gnosiksikseni
abessive gnosiksettani gnosiksittani
instructive — —
comitative — gnosiksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gnosiksesi gnosiksesi
accusative nom. gnosiksesi gnosiksesi
gen. gnosiksesi
genitive gnosiksesi gnosistesi
gnosiksiesi
partitive gnosistasi gnosiksiasi
inessive gnosiksessasi gnosiksissasi
elative gnosiksestasi gnosiksistasi
illative gnosikseesi gnosiksiisi
adessive gnosiksellasi gnosiksillasi
ablative gnosikseltasi gnosiksiltasi
allative gnosiksellesi gnosiksillesi
essive gnosiksenasi gnosiksinasi
translative gnosikseksesi gnosiksiksesi
abessive gnosiksettasi gnosiksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — gnosiksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gnosiksemme gnosiksemme
accusative nom. gnosiksemme gnosiksemme
gen. gnosiksemme
genitive gnosiksemme gnosistemme
gnosiksiemme
partitive gnosistamme gnosiksiamme
inessive gnosiksessamme gnosiksissamme
elative gnosiksestamme gnosiksistamme
illative gnosikseemme gnosiksiimme
adessive gnosiksellamme gnosiksillamme
ablative gnosikseltamme gnosiksiltamme
allative gnosiksellemme gnosiksillemme
essive gnosiksenamme gnosiksinamme
translative gnosikseksemme gnosiksiksemme
abessive gnosiksettamme gnosiksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — gnosiksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gnosiksenne gnosiksenne
accusative nom. gnosiksenne gnosiksenne
gen. gnosiksenne
genitive gnosiksenne gnosistenne
gnosiksienne
partitive gnosistanne gnosiksianne
inessive gnosiksessanne gnosiksissanne
elative gnosiksestanne gnosiksistanne
illative gnosikseenne gnosiksiinne
adessive gnosiksellanne gnosiksillanne
ablative gnosikseltanne gnosiksiltanne
allative gnosiksellenne gnosiksillenne
essive gnosiksenanne gnosiksinanne
translative gnosikseksenne gnosiksiksenne
abessive gnosiksettanne gnosiksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — gnosiksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative gnosiksensa gnosiksensa
accusative nom. gnosiksensa gnosiksensa
gen. gnosiksensa
genitive gnosiksensa gnosistensa
gnosiksiensa
partitive gnosistaan
gnosistansa		 gnosiksiaan
gnosiksiansa
inessive gnosiksessaan
gnosiksessansa		 gnosiksissaan
gnosiksissansa
elative gnosiksestaan
gnosiksestansa		 gnosiksistaan
gnosiksistansa
illative gnosikseensa gnosiksiinsa
adessive gnosiksellaan
gnosiksellansa		 gnosiksillaan
gnosiksillansa
ablative gnosikseltaan
gnosikseltansa		 gnosiksiltaan
gnosiksiltansa
allative gnosikselleen
gnosiksellensa		 gnosiksilleen
gnosiksillensa
essive gnosiksenaan
gnosiksenansa		 gnosiksinaan
gnosiksinansa
translative gnosiksekseen
gnosikseksensa		 gnosiksikseen
gnosiksiksensa
abessive gnosiksettaan
gnosiksettansa		 gnosiksittaan
gnosiksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — gnosiksineen
gnosiksinensa

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Noun

gnosis m (definite singular gnosisen, uncountable)

  1. (Gnosticism) gnosis
    Synonym: gnose

Derived terms

References
  • “gnosis” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Noun

gnosis n (definite singular gnosiset, uncountable)

  1. (Gnosticism) gnosis
    Synonym: gnose

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnosis/ [ˈno.sis]
  • Rhymes: -osis
  • Syllabification: gno‧sis

Noun

gnosis f (plural gnosis)

  1. (Gnosticism) gnosis

Further reading
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