-ismus

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin -ismus. Compare -ism.

SuffixEdit

-ismus

1. Forming compound nouns describing a condition or system.

Derived termsEdit

► English words suffixed with -ismus

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Alemannic GermanEdit

SuffixEdit

-ismus

1. -ism

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CzechEdit

SuffixEdit

-ismus m

1. -ism

See alsoEdit

► Czech words suffixed with -ismus

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GermanEdit

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EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek -ισμός ‎(-ismós).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [ɪsmʊs]

SuffixEdit

-ismus m (genitive -ismus, plural -ismen)

1. -ism

Usage notesEdit

• The genitive singular is sometimes also -ismusses.

Derived termsEdit

► German words suffixed with -ismus

See alsoEdit

• Category:German nouns ending in "-ismus"
• -ist

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LatinEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• -isma

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek -ισμός ‎(-ismós), a suffix that forms abstract nouns of action, state, condition, doctrine; which is from the stem of verbs in -ίζειν ‎(-ízein), or from -ισμα ‎(-isma), which more specifically expressed a finished act or thing done.

PronunciationEdit

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈis.mus/, [ˈɪs.mʊs]

SuffixEdit

-ismus m ‎(genitive -ismī); second declension

1. -ism

DeclensionEdit

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	-ismus	-ismī
genitive	-ismī	-ismōrum
dative	-ismō	-ismīs
accusative	-ismum	-ismōs
ablative	-ismō	-ismīs
vocative	-isme	-ismī

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Low GermanEdit

SuffixEdit

-ismus

1. -ism

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LuxembourgishEdit

SuffixEdit

-ismus m

1. -ism