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Etymology

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Borrowed from German hysterisch, perhaps from French or English, from Latin hystericus, from Ancient Greek ὑστερικός (husterikós). Equivalent to hysterie +‎ -isch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɦisˈteː.ris/
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  • Hyphenation: hys‧te‧risch

Adjective

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hysterisch (comparative hysterischer, superlative meest hysterisch)

  1. hysterical, hysteric

Inflection

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Declension of hysterisch
uninflected hysterisch
inflected hysterische
comparative hysterischer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hysterisch hysterischer het meest hysterisch
het meest hysterische
indefinite m./f. sing. hysterische hysterischere meest hysterische
n. sing. hysterisch hysterischer meest hysterische
plural hysterische hysterischere meest hysterische
definite hysterische hysterischere meest hysterische
partitive hysterisch hysterischers

German

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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hysterisch (strong nominative masculine singular hysterischer, comparative hysterischer, superlative am hysterischsten)

  1. hysterical

Declension

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