stimuli

See also: Stimuli

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪm.jʊˌlaɪ̯/, /ˈstɪm.jʊˌliː/
• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪm.jʊˌlaɪ̯/
• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪm.jəˌlaɪ̯/

Noun

stimuli

1. (deprecated template usage) plural of stimulus

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin stimulō (“I goad on”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [stiˈmuli]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Hyphenation: sti‧mu‧li

Verb

stimuli (present stimulas, past stimulis, future stimulos, conditional stimulus, volitive stimulu)

1. to stimulate

Conjugation

Conjugation of stimuli

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		stimulas		stimulis		stimulos
active participle		stimulanta	stimulantaj	stimulinta	stimulintaj	stimulonta	stimulontaj
	acc.	stimulantan	stimulantajn	stimulintan	stimulintajn	stimulontan	stimulontajn
passive participle		stimulata	stimulataj	stimulita	stimulitaj	stimulota	stimulotaj
	acc.	stimulatan	stimulatajn	stimulitan	stimulitajn	stimulotan	stimulotajn
nominal active participle		stimulanto	stimulantoj	stimulinto	stimulintoj	stimulonto	stimulontoj
	acc.	stimulanton	stimulantojn	stimulinton	stimulintojn	stimulonton	stimulontojn
nominal passive participle		stimulato	stimulatoj	stimulito	stimulitoj	stimuloto	stimulotoj
	acc.	stimulaton	stimulatojn	stimuliton	stimulitojn	stimuloton	stimulotojn
adverbial active participle		stimulante		stimulinte		stimulonte
adverbial passive participle		stimulate		stimulite		stimulote

infinitive		stimuli						imperative		stimulu						conditional		stimulus

Derived terms

• stimulado
• stimulaĵo
• stimulanto
• stimulilo
• stimulo

 

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sti.my.li/

• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

stimuli m

1. plural of stimulus

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsti.mu.liː/, [ˈs̠t̪ɪmʊlʲiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsti.mu.li/, [ˈst̪iːmuli]

Noun

(deprecated template usage) stimulī

1. inflection of stimulus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

Anagrams

• ultimis

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stimuli

1. plural of stimulus

stimuli m or n (definite singular stimulien or stimuliet)

1. (collectively, also in the singular) multiple stimulus together
   • 2021 December 5, Aftenposten, page 20:

     Han understreker at stimuliet man får fra dataspill, ikke er sammenlignbart med kjemiske rusmidler[.]

     He stresses that the stimuli one gets from computer games, is not comparable to chemical drugs.

   • 2021 March 1, Dagens Næringsliv, page 26:

     Stimulien fra fallende rente har vært historisk sterk […]

     The stimulus from falling interest rates has been historically strong […]

   • 2000 October 17, “Nyfødt og narkoman”, in Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad, page 41:

     Deres ufødte babyer vil bli født avhengige av metadon. Slike babyer […] skriker etter den stimulien de er vant til fra unnfangelsen.

     Their unborn babies will be addicted to methadone. Such babies […] cry for the very stimuli they came to know from conception.

2. (erroneously) a single stimulus; a boost
   • 2016 December 22, Steinar Rostad Breivik, “Norske eierfond investerte 13,2 mrd. i fjor - bare 0,1 prosent gikk til Nord-Norge”, in E24‎^[1]:

     Hesthamar meiner fleire private equity-investeringer i Nord-Norge ville kunne fungert som en stimuli for å øke konkurransekraften til næringslivet i landsdelen.

     Hesthamar thinks that more private equity investments in Northern Norway would work as a stimulus for the growth of competitiveness for business in the region.

3. (sports) a performance enhancing substance; dope
   • 2014 January 15, “Powell gir fysioterapaut skylden for positiv prøve”, in VG‎^[2]:

     Han er tatt for å ha brukt oxilofrine, et stimuli som står på forbudslisten til Verdens antidopingbyrå (WADA).

     He is caught for having used oxilofrine, a substance on the prohibited list of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

stimuli

1. plural of stimulus

stimuli m or n (definite singular stimulien or stimuliet)

1. (collectively, also in the singular) multiple stimulus together
2. a single stimulus; a boost
   • 2021 December 20, Sunnhordland, page 5:

     Me får ein stimuli som berre eit ansikt kan gje.

     We get a boost which only a face can give.

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsti.mulʲ]

Noun

stimuli m pl

1. plural of stimul