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-ismus
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English
Etymology
en 1 * :ubor la:-ismus<id:-ism> en -ism.
Suffix
en -ism.
Most common in the function of denoting conditions, particularly spasmodic ones (also spasms caused by such a condition).
en spasm<q:in compounds>
Derived terms
en
Alemannic German
Etymology
gsw :lbor la:-ismus<id:-ism>
gsw la -ismus -ism, from gsw grc -ῐσμός abstract noun.
Suffix
gsw suffix
gsw -ism
Derived terms
gsw
Czech
Etymology
cs 1 2 :lbor la:-ismus<id:-ism>
Pronunciation
cs ɪzmus 2
cs -is mus
Suffix
m-in
-ism
Declension
m.foreign
Derived terms
cs
Further reading
-ismus/-izmus
German
de:
Etymology
de :lbor la:-ismus<id:-ism>
de la -ismus -ism, from de grc -ῐσμός abstract noun.
Pronunciation
de /-ˈɪs.mʊs/
de LL-Q188 (deu)-Frank C. Müller--ismus.wav
de De--ismus.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de ɪsmʊs 2
de -is mus
Suffix
m
-ism
Declension
m
Derived terms
de
See also
de -ist
Further reading
Latin
Alternative forms
la -isma
Etymology
la -ism 1 1 * :bor grc:-ῐσμός<id:abstract noun>, a suffix that forms abstract nouns of practice or teaching (doctrine), which itself is from the stem of verbs in grc -ίζω.
Pronunciation
-ismus
la -is mus
Suffix
-ismus<2>
en -ism; Suffixed to nouns or verbs to forms masculine abstract nouns of practice (action or incidence), result, teaching (doctrine or philosophy), or status (state or condition) related to the thing or action so suffixed
Declension
-ismus<2>
Derived terms
la
Descendants
it -ismo
gsw -ismus 1 1
ast -ismu 1
cs -ismus 1 1
nl -isme 1
en -ismus 1
fo -isma 1
fr -isme 1
gl -ismo 1
de -ismus 1 1
hu -izmus 1
pt -ismo 1 1
ro -ism 1
sk -izmus 1
es -ismo 1 1
ota ـیزم -izm 1
tr -izm
Low German
Etymology
nds :lbor la:-ismus<id:-ism>
nds la -ismus -ism, from nds grc -ῐσμός abstract noun.
Suffix
nds suffix
nds -ism
Derived terms
nds
Luxembourgish
Etymology
lb :lbor la:-ismus<id:-ism>
lb la -ismus -ism, from lb grc -ῐσμός abstract noun.
Pronunciation
lb /ˈis.mus/ [ˈiz.mus]
lb ismus 2
lb -is mus
Suffix
lb suffix m
lb -ism
Derived terms
lb