masochist
See also: Masochist
English
Etymology
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch + -ist. Coined by Richard von Krafft-Ebing and popularized by Freud in relation to sadomasochism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæ.səˌkɪst/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (US): (file)
Noun
masochist (plural masochists)
- Someone who enjoys pain or humiliation, or who derives pleasure from harming oneself or being harmed by others.
Derived terms
Translations
someone who enjoys pain or humiliation
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See also
Further reading
- Sadomasochism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Danish
Noun
masochist c (singular definite masochisten, plural indefinite masochister)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | masochist | masochisten | masochister | masochisterne |
| genitive | masochists | masochistens | masochisters | masochisternes |
References
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from German Masochist, from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch + -ist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmaː.soːˈxɪst/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ma‧so‧chist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
masochist m (plural masochisten, diminutive masochistje n)
- a masochist
- (informal) a glutton for punishment
Derived terms
Related terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French masochiste.
Adjective
masochist m or n (feminine singular masochistă, masculine plural masochiști, feminine and neuter plural masochiste)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | masochist | masochistă | masochiști | masochiste | |||
| definite | masochistul | masochista | masochiștii | masochistele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | masochist | masochiste | masochiști | masochiste | |||
| definite | masochistului | masochistei | masochiștilor | masochistelor | ||||
Related terms
Swedish
Noun
masochist c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | masochist | masochists |
| definite | masochisten | masochistens | |
| plural | indefinite | masochister | masochisters |
| definite | masochisterna | masochisternas |
Derived terms
- sadomasochist (“sadomasochist”)
Related terms
- masochism (“masochism”)
- masochistisk (“masochistic”)