# hemiplegia
## English
### Alternative forms

* hemiplegy (dated)

### Etymology

From New Latin hemiplegia, from Ancient Greek ἡμιπλήξ (hēmiplḗx), also ἡμιπληγής (hēmiplēgḗs, “stricken on one side”), from ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”) + πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike”). By surface analysis, hemi- +‎ -plegia.

### Noun

hemiplegia (usually uncountable, plural hemiplegias)
* Total or partial inability to move one side of the body.
** 1904, James Joyce, letter to C. P. Curran, August 1904
    I call the series Dubliners to betray the soul of that hemiplegia or paralysis which many consider a city.

#### Derived terms

* alternating hemiplegia
* cerebral hemiplegia
* double hemiplegia
* facial hemiplegia
* spastic hemiplegia

#### Translations
### Further reading

* “hemiplegia”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
* “hemiplegia”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
* “hemiplegia”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English hemiplegia).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhemiˌpleɡiɑ/, [ˈhe̞miˌple̞ɡiɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -eɡiɑ
* Hyphenation: hemi‧plegia, he‧mip‧le‧gia

### Noun

hemiplegia
* (pathology) hemiplegia

#### Declension

Possessive forms of hemiplegia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hemiplegiani
hemiplegiani
accusative
nom.
hemiplegiani
hemiplegiani
gen.
hemiplegiani
genitive
hemiplegiani
hemiplegioideni hemiplegioitteni hemiplegiaini $^{rare}$
partitive
hemiplegiaani
hemiplegioitani
inessive
hemiplegiassani
hemiplegioissani
elative
hemiplegiastani
hemiplegioistani
illative
hemiplegiaani
hemiplegioihini
adessive
hemiplegiallani
hemiplegioillani
ablative
hemiplegialtani
hemiplegioiltani
allative
hemiplegialleni
hemiplegioilleni
essive
hemiplegianani
hemiplegioinani
translative
hemiplegiakseni
hemiplegioikseni
abessive
hemiplegiattani
hemiplegioittani
instructive
comitative
—hemiplegioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hemiplegiasi
hemiplegiasi
accusative
nom.
hemiplegiasi
hemiplegiasi
gen.
hemiplegiasi
genitive
hemiplegiasi
hemiplegioidesi hemiplegioittesi hemiplegiaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
hemiplegiaasi
hemiplegioitasi
inessive
hemiplegiassasi
hemiplegioissasi
elative
hemiplegiastasi
hemiplegioistasi
illative
hemiplegiaasi
hemiplegioihisi
adessive
hemiplegiallasi
hemiplegioillasi
ablative
hemiplegialtasi
hemiplegioiltasi
allative
hemiplegiallesi
hemiplegioillesi
essive
hemiplegianasi
hemiplegioinasi
translative
hemiplegiaksesi
hemiplegioiksesi
abessive
hemiplegiattasi
hemiplegioittasi
instructive
comitative
—hemiplegioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hemiplegiamme
hemiplegiamme
accusative
nom.
hemiplegiamme
hemiplegiamme
gen.
hemiplegiamme
genitive
hemiplegiamme
hemiplegioidemme hemiplegioittemme hemiplegiaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
hemiplegiaamme
hemiplegioitamme
inessive
hemiplegiassamme
hemiplegioissamme
elative
hemiplegiastamme
hemiplegioistamme
illative
hemiplegiaamme
hemiplegioihimme
adessive
hemiplegiallamme
hemiplegioillamme
ablative
hemiplegialtamme
hemiplegioiltamme
allative
hemiplegiallemme
hemiplegioillemme
essive
hemiplegianamme
hemiplegioinamme
translative
hemiplegiaksemme
hemiplegioiksemme
abessive
hemiplegiattamme
hemiplegioittamme
instructive
comitative
—hemiplegioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hemiplegianne
hemiplegianne
accusative
nom.
hemiplegianne
hemiplegianne
gen.
hemiplegianne
genitive
hemiplegianne
hemiplegioidenne hemiplegioittenne hemiplegiainne $^{rare}$
partitive
hemiplegiaanne
hemiplegioitanne
inessive
hemiplegiassanne
hemiplegioissanne
elative
hemiplegiastanne
hemiplegioistanne
illative
hemiplegiaanne
hemiplegioihinne
adessive
hemiplegiallanne
hemiplegioillanne
ablative
hemiplegialtanne
hemiplegioiltanne
allative
hemiplegiallenne
hemiplegioillenne
essive
hemiplegiananne
hemiplegioinanne
translative
hemiplegiaksenne
hemiplegioiksenne
abessive
hemiplegiattanne
hemiplegioittanne
instructive
comitative
—hemiplegioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hemiplegiansa
hemiplegiansa
accusative
nom.
hemiplegiansa
hemiplegiansa
gen.
hemiplegiansa
genitive
hemiplegiansa
hemiplegioidensa hemiplegioittensa hemiplegiainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
hemiplegiaansa
hemiplegioitaan hemiplegioitansa
inessive
hemiplegiassaan hemiplegiassansa
hemiplegioissaan hemiplegioissansa
elative
hemiplegiastaan hemiplegiastansa
hemiplegioistaan hemiplegioistansa
illative
hemiplegiaansa
hemiplegioihinsa
adessive
hemiplegiallaan hemiplegiallansa
hemiplegioillaan hemiplegioillansa
ablative
hemiplegialtaan hemiplegialtansa
hemiplegioiltaan hemiplegioiltansa
allative
hemiplegialleen hemiplegiallensa
hemiplegioilleen hemiplegioillensa
essive
hemiplegianaan hemiplegianansa
hemiplegioinaan hemiplegioinansa
translative
hemiplegiakseen hemiplegiaksensa
hemiplegioikseen hemiplegioiksensa
abessive
hemiplegiattaan hemiplegiattansa
hemiplegioittaan hemiplegioittansa
instructive
comitative
—hemiplegioineen hemiplegioinensa :

#### Synonyms

* toispuolihalvaus