oreksis
Lemma: ὄρεξις
noun
noun
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Added Jul 11, 2026
Definition
Appetite, desire, or craving, especially a natural impulse toward food or other pleasures; more broadly, a longing or inclination toward something.
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Grammatical Analysis
"oreksis"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (consonant-stem), stem ὀρεκσι-
Note: Form given 'oreksis' corresponds to Greek ὄρεξις (accent not shown in transliteration).
Related Forms of ὄρεξις
2 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: