hypomania
English edit
Etymology edit
From hypo- + -mania, after German Hypomanie.
Noun edit
hypomania (countable and uncountable, plural hypomanias)
- (medicine) A mild form of mania, especially the phase of several mood disorders characterized by euphoria or hyperactivity.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 197:
- She was lovely beyond all others, this Jewish dervish, with her sense of space and history, her echo-box of racial memories, her gallant hypomania.
Translations edit
mild form of mania
Further reading edit
- “hypomania”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Internationalism (see German Hypomanie).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hypomania
Declension edit
Inflection of hypomania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hypomania | hypomaniat | ||
genitive | hypomanian | hypomanioiden hypomanioitten | ||
partitive | hypomaniaa | hypomanioita | ||
illative | hypomaniaan | hypomanioihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hypomania | hypomaniat | ||
accusative | nom. | hypomania | hypomaniat | |
gen. | hypomanian | |||
genitive | hypomanian | hypomanioiden hypomanioitten hypomaniainrare | ||
partitive | hypomaniaa | hypomanioita | ||
inessive | hypomaniassa | hypomanioissa | ||
elative | hypomaniasta | hypomanioista | ||
illative | hypomaniaan | hypomanioihin | ||
adessive | hypomanialla | hypomanioilla | ||
ablative | hypomanialta | hypomanioilta | ||
allative | hypomanialle | hypomanioille | ||
essive | hypomaniana | hypomanioina | ||
translative | hypomaniaksi | hypomanioiksi | ||
abessive | hypomaniatta | hypomanioitta | ||
instructive | — | hypomanioin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “hypomania”, 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 2023-07-02