-πάθεια

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, state).

Suffix

-πάθεια (-pátheia) f

  1. (medicine) Added to words to name a disease or condition.
    νεφροπάθεια (kidney disease)
    καρδιοπάθεια (heart disease)
  2. Used to form words describing a personal state or condition.
    μετριοπάθεια (moderation)
    μυστικοπάθεια (secretiveness)

Declension

Derived terms

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