cataleptic
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cataleptic (comparative more cataleptic, superlative most cataleptic)
- Pertaining to, or affected by, catalepsy.
- 1844, Edgar Allan Poe, The Premature Burial:
- Methought I was immersed in a cataleptic trance of more than usual duration and profundity.
- 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 771:
- She keeps still, feigning cataleptic exhaustion.
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]cataleptic (plural cataleptics)
- A person experiencing catalepsy.
Translations
[edit]cataleptic
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cataleptique, from Latin catalepticus.
Adjective
[edit]cataleptic m or n (feminine singular cataleptică, masculine plural cataleptici, feminine and neuter plural cataleptice)
Declension
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| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | cataleptic | cataleptică | cataleptici | cataleptice | |||
| definite | catalepticul | cataleptica | catalepticii | catalepticele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | cataleptic | cataleptice | cataleptici | cataleptice | |||
| definite | catalepticului | catalepticei | catalepticilor | catalepticelor | ||||