ebolavirus
See also: Ebola virus and Ebolavirus
English
editEtymology
editAfter Ebola river (area of discovery of type species) -virus. Reports conflict about who initially coined the name: either Karl Johnson of the American Centers for Disease Control[1] or Belgian researchers.[2]
Noun
editebolavirus (plural ebolaviruses)
- Any of several viruses, of the genus Ebolavirus, responsible for hemorrhagic fever.
References
edit- ^ Preston, Richard (1995 July 20) The Hot Zone, Anchor Books (Random House), page 117: “Karl Johnson named it Ebola”
- ^ Bredow, Rafaela von, Hackenbroch, Veronika (2014 October 4) “'In 1976 I Discovered Ebola – Now I Fear an Unimaginable Tragedy'”, in The Observer[1], Guardian Media Group
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editebolavirus
Declension
editInflection of ebolavirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ebolavirus | ebolavirukset | |
genitive | ebolaviruksen | ebolavirusten ebolaviruksien | |
partitive | ebolavirusta | ebolaviruksia | |
illative | ebolavirukseen | ebolaviruksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ebolavirus | ebolavirukset | |
accusative | nom. | ebolavirus | ebolavirukset |
gen. | ebolaviruksen | ||
genitive | ebolaviruksen | ebolavirusten ebolaviruksien | |
partitive | ebolavirusta | ebolaviruksia | |
inessive | ebolaviruksessa | ebolaviruksissa | |
elative | ebolaviruksesta | ebolaviruksista | |
illative | ebolavirukseen | ebolaviruksiin | |
adessive | ebolaviruksella | ebolaviruksilla | |
ablative | ebolavirukselta | ebolaviruksilta | |
allative | ebolavirukselle | ebolaviruksille | |
essive | ebolaviruksena | ebolaviruksina | |
translative | ebolavirukseksi | ebolaviruksiksi | |
abessive | ebolaviruksetta | ebolaviruksitta | |
instructive | — | ebolaviruksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
edit- “ebolavirus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02