histeria
See also: histèria
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From histerio (“hysteria”) + -a (adjectival suffix).
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Adjective edit
histeria (accusative singular histerian, plural histeriaj, accusative plural histeriajn)
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English hysteria, from New Latin hysteria, from Latin hystericus, from Ancient Greek ὑστερικός (husterikós).
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Noun edit
histeria f
- (psychology) hysteria (behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion)
- Synonym: psychoza
Declension edit
Declension of histeria
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adjective
verb
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adverb
nouns
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Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
histeria f (plural histerias)
- hysteria (behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion)
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French hystérie, from Ancient Greek ὑστέρα (hustéra, “womb”), as hysteria was thought to be specific to women and associated with the womb. Ultimately related to Latin uterus (“womb; uterus”).
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Noun edit
histeria f (plural histerias)
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Further reading edit
- “histeria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014