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From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.

nausea (countable and uncountable, plural nauseas or nauseae or nauseæ)

  1. A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
  2. Strong dislike or disgust.
  3. Motion sickness.

feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit

strong dislike or disgust

Internationalism (see English nausea).

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑu̯seɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝u̯s̠e̞ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑuseɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): nau‧sea

nausea

  1. (medicine) Synonym of pahoinvointi (“nausea”)
  • IPA(key): /ˈnaw.ze.a/
  • Rhymes: -awzea
  • Hyphenation: nàu‧se‧a

Borrowed from Latin nausea, nausia, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “seasickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”).

nausea f (plural nausee)

  1. nausea

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

nausea

  1. inflection of nauseare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

From Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía).

nausea f (genitive nauseae); first declension

  1. nausea
  2. seasickness

First-declension noun.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

nauseā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of nauseō
  • “nausea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “nausea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nausea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.