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{{en-noun|~|lethargies}} | |||
# {{context|pathology|lang=en}} A condition characterized by extreme ] or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns. {{defdate|from 14th c.}} | |||
#* '''c. 1599''', {{w|William Shakespeare}}, ''King Henry IV, Part 2'': | #* '''c. 1599''', {{w|William Shakespeare}}, ''King Henry IV, Part 2'': | ||
#*: This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of '''Lethargie''', a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling. | #*: This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of '''Lethargie''', a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling. | ||
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|letargo|m}}, {{t|es|aletargamiento|m}} | * Spanish: {{t+|es|letargo|m}}, {{t|es|aletargamiento|m}} | ||
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{{trans-top|state of extreme torpor or apathy}} | |||
* Armenian: {{t|hy|թմրածություն|tr=tʿmracutʿyun|sc=Armn}}, {{t|hy|անտարբերություն|tr=antarberutʿyun|sc=Armn}}, {{t|hy|լեթարգիա|tr=letʿargia|sc=Armn}} | |||
* Catalan: {{t|ca|letargia|f}} | |||
* Chinese: | |||
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|暮氣|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|暮气|tr=mùqì|sc=Hani}} | |||
* Finnish: {{t|fi|letargia}}; {{t|fi|uupumus}}, {{t|fi|saamattomuus}} | |||
* French: {{qualifier|figurative}} {{t+|fr|léthargie|f}}, {{t+|fr|nonchalance|f}} | |||
* German: {{t|de|Trägheit|f}}, {{t+|de|Lethargie|f}}, {{t|de|Teilnahmslosigkeit|f}}, {{t|de|Interesselosigkeit|f}}, {{t+|de|Nonchalance|f}} | |||
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* Greek: {{t+|el|λήθαργος|m|sc=Grek}} | |||
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|無関心|tr=むかんしん, mukanshin|sc=Jpan}}, {{t|ja|昏睡|tr=こんすい, konsui|sc=Jpan}} | |||
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|letargie|f}} | |||
* Russian: {{t+|ru|апатичность|f|tr=apatíčnost'|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|летаргия|f|tr=letargíja|sc=Cyrl}} | |||
* Spanish: {{t|es|atonía|f}}, {{t+|es|letargo|m}}, {{t|es|aletargamiento|m}}, {{t+|es|sopor|m}} | |||
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English
Etymology
From Template:Etyl Mla lēthargia, from Template:Etyl
, from
, from
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Pronunciation
- Template:A /ˈlɛθədʒi/
- Template:A /ˈlɛθɚdʒi/
Noun
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2:
- This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of Lethargie, a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling.
- 2003, Amanda Ripley, "At Last, the Pill for Men", Time, 20 Oct 2003:
- So in order to avoid unpleasant side effects like lethargy and sexual dysfunction, most recent trials also gave men testosterone supplements.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2:
- A state of extreme torpor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion or interest; loosely, sluggishness, laziness. Template:Defdate
- Atterbury
- Europe lay then under a deep lethargy.
- 1995, Bruce W Nelan, "Crime and Punishment", Time, 20 Mar 1995:
- Yakovlev, one of the architects of the reforms put in place by Mikhail Gorbachev, says he too is "amazed" at the government's lethargy.
- 2008, Nick Fletcher, The Guardian, 9 May 2008:
- The increase in mining stocks helped the FTSE 100 shake off some earlier lethargy and close 9.8 points higher at 6270.8, despite the disappointment of unchanged UK interest rates.
- Atterbury
Related terms
Translations
- Armenian: {{hy}}, {{hy}}, {{hy}}
- Catalan: {{ca}}
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: {{cmn}}, Template:T+
- Finnish: {{fi}}
- German: Template:T+, {{de}}, {{de}}
- Greek: Template:T+
- Japanese: Template:T+
- Malay: {{ms}}, {{ms}}
- Romanian: Template:T+
- Russian: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
- Spanish: Template:T+, {{es}}