catalepsy

English

Etymology

From cata- +‎ -lepsy; ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek κατάληψις (katálēpsis, “act of seizing”), from καταλαμβάνω (katalambánō, “I seize”), from κατά (katá, “against”) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

Noun

catalepsy (plural catalepsies)

1. (pathology) severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity, fixation of posture, and loss of contact with environmental conditions

Derived terms

• cataleptic
• cataleptoid

Related terms

• catatonic
• catatonia

Translations

catalepsy

• Arabic: تَخَشُّب m (taḵaššub)
• Armenian: կատալեպսիա (hy) (katalepsia)
• Basque: katalepsia
• Belarusian: каталепсія f (kataljepsija)
• Bulgarian: вцепеняване n (vcepenjavane), каталепсия (bg) f (katalepsija)
• Catalan: catalèpsia f
• Czech: katalepsie f
• Danish: katalepsi c
• Dutch: catalepsie (nl) f, katalepsie (nl) f
• Esperanto: katalepsio
• Estonian: katalepsia
• Finnish: katalepsia (fi)
• French: catalepsie (fr) f
• Galician: catalepsia f
• German: Katalepsie (de) f
• Greek: καταληψία (el) f (katalipsía)
• Ido: katalepsio (io)
• Indonesian: katalepsi (id)
• Irish: catailéipse m
• Italian: catalessi f, catalessia (it) f
• Japanese: カタレプシー (katarepushī)
• Latin: catalepsis f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latvian: katalepsija f
• Lithuanian: katalepsija f
• Polish: katalepsja f
• Portuguese: catalepsia (pt) f
• Romanian: catalepsie (ro) f
• Russian: каталепси́я (ru) f (katalepsíja)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: каталѐпсија f

  Roman: katalèpsija (sh) f

• Slovak: katalepsia f
• Slovene: katalepsija f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: katalepsija f

  Upper Sorbian: katalepsija f

• Spanish: catalepsia f
• Swedish: katalepsi c
• Ukrainian: каталепсія (uk) f (katalepsija)
• Uzbek:

  Cyrillic: каталепсия (uz) (katalepsiya)

  Roman: katalepsiya

• Vietnamese: chứng bắt thế

See also

• catalepsy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia