noun · femininefirst declension
eclampsia
eclampsia f (genitive eclampsiae)
Classical[ɛˈkɫamp.si.a]Ecclesiastical[eˈklamp.si.a]
Meaning
- New Latinfeminineeclampsia
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | eclampsia | eclampsiae |
| genitive | eclampsiae | eclampsiārum |
| dative | eclampsiae | eclampsiīs |
| accusative | eclampsiam | eclampsiās |
| ablative | eclampsiā | eclampsiīs |
| vocative | eclampsia | eclampsiae |
Origins
Borrowed from French éclampsie, from Ancient Greek ἔκλᾰμψῐς (éklămpsĭs, “sudden development, violent onset”, literally “brightness”), from ἐκλᾰ́μπω (eklắmpō, “to shine or beam forth; to burst forth violently”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix).
Descendants
- Englisheclampsia
In English words that came into English from eclampsia
- eclampsiaeclampsia