somatic
/ˌsəʊˈmɒtɪk/soh-MO-tik
/ˌsoʊˈmɑtɪk/soh-MAH-tik
Meaningof the body
Common meaning: of the body
- somthe bodyLiddell & Scott, Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon (1889), p. 788 · scan
- aticadjective ending: of that kind
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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- US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Greek σῶμα ‘the body’.
Did you know: our wording, based on Liddell & Scott, Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon (1889), entry σῶμα, p. 788 · dictionary scan
Roots
- σῶμα Greek “the body”
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