rabies

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin rabiēs (“rage, madness, fury”). Doublet of rage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪ.biːz/ Rhymes: -eɪbiːz === Noun === rabies (uncountable) (pathology) An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death. Synonyms: (archaic) Arctic dog disease, hydrophobia, lyssa ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Cebuano: rabis → Malay: rabies → Indonesian: rabies → Norwegian: rabies → Swedish: rabies → Tagalog: rabis ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== rabies on Wikipedia.Wikipedia William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “rabies”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “rabies”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === Baiers, Serbia, braies, braise, rebias == Danish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin rabies. === Noun === rabies c (singular definite rabiesen, not used in plural form) rabies ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== hundegalskab === References === “rabies” in Den Danske Ordbog == Finnish == === Etymology === Internationalism (see English rabies). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑbies/, [ˈrɑ̝bie̞s̠] Rhymes: -ɑbies Syllabification(key): ra‧bi‧es Hyphenation(key): ra‧bi‧es === Noun === rabies (medicine) synonym of vesikauhu ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “rabies”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 14 May 2026 == Galician == === Verb === rabies second-person singular present subjunctive of rabiar == Indonesian == === Etymology === Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch rabiës, from Latin rabies (“madness”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ra.ˈbi.ɛs/ Rhymes: -ɛs, -s Hyphenation: ra‧bi‧es === Noun === rabies (plural rabies-rabies) (pathology, neurology) rabies: an infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death Synonym: anjing gila === Further reading === “rabies”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latin == === Alternative forms === rabia (Late Latin) === Etymology === From rabiō + -iēs. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈra.bi.eːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈraː.bi.es] === Noun === rabiēs f (genitive rabiēī); fifth declension rage madness ==== Declension ==== The genitive singular appears as rabiēs in Lucretius. The nominative, accusative and ablative singular are the only attested forms in Classical Latin. Fifth-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “rabies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “rabies”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “rabies”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Spanish == === Verb === rabies second-person singular present subjunctive of rabiar == Swedish == === Noun === rabies c (uncountable) (medicine) rabies Synonyms: vattuskräck, hundgalenskap ==== See also ==== fradga (“froth”) === References === “rabies”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “rabies”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “rabies”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH