νόος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• νοῦς

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /nó.os/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /nóos/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /nóos/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /nóos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /nóos/

Noun

νόος (genitive νόου) m, second declension; (noos)

1. mind
   1. perception, sense
   2. mind as used in feeling, the heart, soul
   3. the mind as used in resolving and purposing, will
2. an act of mind
   1. thought
   2. purpose, design
3. the sense or meaning of a word
4. (in Attic philosophy) intelligence, intellect, reason
5. (as named by Anaxagoras) the principle which acts on elementary particles of matter

Inflection

Second declension of νόος, νόου

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	νόος	νόω	νόοι
Genitive	νόου	νόοιν	νόων
Dative	νόῳ	νόοιν	νόοις
Accusative	νόον	νόω	νόους
Vocative	νόε	νόω	νόοι

Third declension of νόος, νόος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	νόος	νόε	νόες
Genitive	νόος	νόοιν	νόων
Dative	νοΐ	νόοιν	νόσῐ(ν)
Accusative	νόᾰ	νόε	νόᾰς
Vocative	νόος	νόε	νόες

Derived terms

• ἔχω νοῦν (ekhō noun)

References

• LSJ 7th edition