psyke

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Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed via German Psyche from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, soul, life).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sykə/, [ˈsyɡ̊ə]

Noun

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psyke c (singular definite psyken, plural indefinite psyker)

  1. mental constitution, psyche

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From English psych.

Verb

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psyke (imperative psyk, present tense psyker, passive psykes, simple past and past participle psyka or psyket, present participle psykende)

  1. (also reflexive) to psych (oneself / someone; opp / up; ut / out)

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Swedish

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Noun

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psyke n

  1. psyche, mind
    starkt psyke
    strong mind
  2. (colloquial, in the definite "psyket") the psychiatric ward (at a hospital)
    Han ligger inne på psyket
    He's in the psychiatric ward

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