νοός
Lemma: νοῦς
noun
noun
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Added Apr 10, 2026
Definition
Intellect or mind; the faculty of understanding, perception, and rational thought. By extension, one’s intention or purpose, and in philosophical contexts the governing principle of intelligence or reason.
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Grammatical Analysis
"νοός"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine
Declension: 2nd declension (contract-type with stem in -οο- > -οῦ-; Attic/Ionic form)
Related Forms of νοῦς
9 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:
nous
nominative, singular, masculine
νους
nominative, singular, masculine
νοῦς
nominative, singular, masculine
Nous
nominative, singular, masculine
νόον
accusative, singular, masculine
νου
genitive, singular, masculine
νῷ
dative, singular, masculine
νουν
accusative, singular, masculine
νοῦν
accusative, singular, masculine