Paroxysmus
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin paroxysmus, from Ancient Greek παροξυσμός (paroxusmós, “irritation, the severe fit of a disease”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʁɔˈksʏsmʊs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Pa‧ro‧xys‧mus
Noun
Paroxysmus m (genitive Paroxysmus, plural Paroxysmen)
- paroxysm (random or sudden outburst; explosive event during a volcanic eruption; sudden recurrence of a disease)
Declension
Declension of Paroxysmus
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Paroxysmus | die | Paroxysmen |
| genitive | eines | des | Paroxysmus | der | Paroxysmen |
| dative | einem | dem | Paroxysmus | den | Paroxysmen |
| accusative | einen | den | Paroxysmus | die | Paroxysmen |
Further reading
- Paroxysmus in Duden online
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