extasis

See also: éxtasis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis).

Noun

extasis f (genitive extasis or extaseōs or extasios); third declension

  1. rapture, ecstasy, trance
  2. terror, amazement

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative extasis extasēs
extaseis
Genitive extasis
extaseōs
extasios
extasium
Dative extasī extasibus
Accusative extasim
extasin
extasem1
extasēs
extasīs
Ablative extasī
extase1
extasibus
Vocative extasis
extasi
extasēs
extaseis

1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.

Descendants

  • English: ecstasy
  • French: extase
  • Italian: estasi
  • Piedmontese: éstasi
  • Portuguese: êxtase
  • Russian: экстаз (ekstaz)
  • Spanish: éxtasis

References

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