hypomania

hypomania

English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ -mania, after German Hypomanie.

Noun

hypomania (countable and uncountable, plural hypomanias)

1. (medicine) A mild form of mania, especially the phase of several mood disorders characterized by euphoria or hyperactivity.
   • 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 197:

     She was lovely beyond all others, this Jewish dervish, with her sense of space and history, her echo-box of racial memories, her gallant hypomania.

Translations

mild form of mania

Czech: hypománie f Finnish: hypomania (fi) French: hypomanie (fr) f Turkish: hipomani

Further reading

• hypomania at OneLook Dictionary Search

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see German Hypomanie).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhypomɑniɑ/, [ˈhypo̞ˌmɑniɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑniɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hy‧po‧ma‧ni‧a

Noun

hypomania

1. (medicine) hypomania

Declension

Inflection of hypomania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		hypomania	hypomaniat
genitive		hypomanian	hypomanioiden hypomanioitten
partitive		hypomaniaa	hypomanioita
illative		hypomaniaan	hypomanioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hypomania	hypomaniat
accusative	nom.	hypomania	hypomaniat
	gen.	hypomanian
genitive		hypomanian	hypomanioiden hypomanioitten hypomaniainrare
partitive		hypomaniaa	hypomanioita
inessive		hypomaniassa	hypomanioissa
elative		hypomaniasta	hypomanioista
illative		hypomaniaan	hypomanioihin
adessive		hypomanialla	hypomanioilla
ablative		hypomanialta	hypomanioilta
allative		hypomanialle	hypomanioille
essive		hypomaniana	hypomanioina
translative		hypomaniaksi	hypomanioiksi
instructive		—	hypomanioin
abessive		hypomaniatta	hypomanioitta
comitative		—	hypomanioineen

Possessive forms of hypomania (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	hypomaniani	hypomaniamme
2nd person	hypomaniasi	hypomanianne
3rd person	hypomaniansa