See also: dosis and dösis

German

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, a portion prescribed, literally a giving), from Proto-Hellenic *dótis, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃tis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdoːzɪs]
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Noun

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Dosis f (genitive Dosis, plural Dosen)

  1. dose
  2. (slang) a shot (of an illicit drug)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Dosis” in Duden online
  • Dosis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache