epilepsie

Borrowed from Latin epilepsia.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛpɪlɛpsɪjɛ]
• Hyphenation: epi‧lep‧sie

epilepsie f (related adjective epileptický)

1. (pathology) epilepsy

   Synonym: padoucnice

From Middle Dutch epilencie, from Latin epilencia, variant of epilēpsia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληψία (epilēpsía).

• IPA^(key): /ˌeː.pi.lɛpˈsi/

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• Hyphenation: epi‧lep‧sie
• Rhymes: -i

epilepsie f (uncountable)

1. epilepsy

   Synonym: vallende ziekte

• epilepticus
• epileptisch

Learned borrowing from Latin epilēpsia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληψία (epilēpsía). Displaced Old French epilence.

epilepsie f (uncountable)

1. epilepsy

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Le Guidon to this entry?)

• French: épilepsie
• Norman: épilepsie

Borrowed from French épilepsie.

epilepsie f (plural epilepsii)

1. epilepsy