-ismus
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin -ismus. Doublet of -ism.
SuffixEdit
-ismus
Derived termsEdit
Alemannic GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).
SuffixEdit
-ismus
CzechEdit
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ismus m
See alsoEdit
Further readingEdit
- -ismus/-izmus in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ismus m
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós), a suffix that forms abstract nouns of practice or teaching (doctrine); which itself is from the stem of verbs in -ίζειν (-ízein), or from -ισμα (-isma), which more specifically expressed a finished act or thing done.
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ismus m (genitive -ismī); second declension
- -ism; Suffixed to nouns or verbs to forms masculine abstract nouns of practice (action or incidence), result, teaching (doctrine or philosophy), or status (state or condition) related to the thing or action so suffixed
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | -ismus | -ismī |
Genitive | -ismī | -ismōrum |
Dative | -ismō | -ismīs |
Accusative | -ismum | -ismōs |
Ablative | -ismō | -ismīs |
Vocative | -isme | -ismī |
Derived termsEdit
Low GermanEdit
SuffixEdit
-ismus
LuxembourgishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From German -ismus, from Latin -ismus.
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ismus m