"paroxysme" meaning in All languages combined

See paroxysme on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /pa.ʁɔk.sism/, /pa.ʁɔk.sizm/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-paroxysme.wav Forms: paroxysmes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French paroxisme, paroxysme, parocisme, paroxime, from Old French peroxime (“period of worsening of a disease; bout of fever or illness”), from Late Latin paroxismus, paroxysmus (“a fit; onset of a disease; violent impulse or sadness”), from Ancient Greek πᾰροξῠσμός (paroxusmós, “exasperation, irritation; severe fit of a disease”), from πᾰροξῡ́νω (paroxū́nō, “to irritate, provoke”) (from παρα- (para-, prefix meaning ‘parallel to but separate from or going beyond, beside’) + ὀξῡ́νω (oxū́nō, “to provoke; to sharpen”) (from ὀξῠ́ς (oxús, “sharp”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”))) + -μός (-mós, suffix forming abstract nouns). Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{inh|fr|frm|paroxisme}} Middle French paroxisme, {{inh|fr|fro|peroxime|t=period of worsening of a disease; bout of fever or illness}} Old French peroxime (“period of worsening of a disease; bout of fever or illness”), {{inh|fr|LL.|paroxismus}} Late Latin paroxismus, {{der|fr|grc|πᾰροξῠσμός|t=exasperation, irritation; severe fit of a disease}} Ancient Greek πᾰροξῠσμός (paroxusmós, “exasperation, irritation; severe fit of a disease”), {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-|t=sharp}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”), {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|abstract noun}} abstract noun Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} paroxysme m (plural paroxysmes)
  1. (medicine) paroxysm (sudden recurrence of a disease) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-paroxysme-fr-noun-tWCkYWCU Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (figurative) height, peak Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: zénith
    Sense id: en-paroxysme-fr-noun-U6KiUUmw

Inflected forms

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