gnosis

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnəʊ.sɪs/ Rhymes: -əʊsɪs === Noun === gnosis (countable and uncountable, plural gnoses) (religion) An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics. The act or process of knowing in general. (occult) An altered state of awareness in which the will is magically effective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡno(ː)sis/, [ˈɡno̞(ː)s̠is̠] Rhymes: -ɡnosis === Noun === gnosis gnosis ==== Declension ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). === Noun === gnosis m (definite singular gnosisen, uncountable) (Gnosticism) gnosis Synonym: gnose ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “gnosis” in The Ordnett Dictionary == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). === Noun === gnosis n (definite singular gnosiset, uncountable) (Gnosticism) gnosis Synonym: gnose ==== Derived terms ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnosis/ [ˈno.sis] Rhymes: -osis Syllabification: gno‧sis === Noun === gnosis f (plural gnosis) (Gnosticism) gnosis ==== Related terms ==== ==== Further reading ==== “gnosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025