Borrowed from New Latin eclampsia, from French éclampsie, from Ancient Greek ἔκλᾰμψῐς (éklampsis, “sudden development, violent onset”, literally “brightness”), from ἐκλᾰ́μπω (eklámpō, “to shine or beam forth; to burst forth violently”) + -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).
eclampsia (usually uncountable, plural eclampsias)
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eclampsia f (plural eclampsie)
Borrowed from French éclampsie, from Ancient Greek ἔκλᾰμψῐς (éklampsis, “sudden development, violent onset”, literally “brightness”), from ἐκλᾰ́μπω (eklámpō, “to shine or beam forth; to burst forth violently”) + -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).
eclampsia f (genitive eclampsiae); first declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | eclampsia | eclampsiae |
Genitive | eclampsiae | eclampsiārum |
Dative | eclampsiae | eclampsiīs |
Accusative | eclampsiam | eclampsiās |
Ablative | eclampsiā | eclampsiīs |
Vocative | eclampsia | eclampsiae |
From Latin eclampsia, from Ancient Greek ἔκλαμψις (éklampsis, “lightning”) + -ia.[1]
eclampsia f (plural eclampsias)