-graphia

See also: graphia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -γραφία (-graphía, “writing”).

Suffix

-graphia

1. Forms names of writing impairments.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -graphia

agitographia

agraphia

coprographia

dysgraphia

echographia

hypergraphia

micrographia

mogigraphia

paligraphia

paragraphia

Latin

Etymology

From borrowings from Greek like chronographia, cosmographia, geōgraphia, orthographia, topographia, from Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “write”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɡra.pʰi.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɡraː.fi.a]

Suffix

-graphia f (genitive -graphiae); first declension

1. -graphy

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	-graphia	-graphiae
genitive	-graphiae	-graphiārum
dative	-graphiae	-graphiīs
accusative	-graphiam	-graphiās
ablative	-graphiā	-graphiīs
vocative	-graphia	-graphiae

Derived terms

• angiographia
• urographia
• photographia