letargi

Danish

Etymology

From Latin lēthargia, from Ancient Greek ληθαργία (lēthargía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [letɑˈɡiˀ]

Noun

letargi c (singular definite letargien, not used in plural form)

  1. (medicine, pathology) lethargy
    1. (figurative) sluggishness, laziness, apathy

Declension

Declension of letargi
common
gender 		singular
indefinite definite
nominative letargi letargien
genitive letargis letargiens

Derived terms

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch lethargie, from Latin lēthargia, from Ancient Greek ληθαργία (lēthargía, “drowsiness”), from λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”), from λήθη (lḗthē, “forgetfulness”) + ἀργός (argós, “not working, idle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [leˈt̪arɡi]
  • Hyphenation: lé‧tar‧gi

Noun

letargi (plural letargi-letargi)

  1. lethargy:
    1. (medicine, pathology) a condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns
    2. a state of extreme torpor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion or interest; loosely, sluggishness, laziness

Further reading

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