epideemia
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Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Epidemie, from Latin epidemia, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπιδήμιος (epidḗmios), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]epideemia (genitive epideemia, partitive epideemiat)
- epidemic
- The sickening of a large number of individuals in a certain region due to any infectious disease.
- Ühtegi tõsist sammu epideemia tõkestamiseks pole astutud.
- No serious steps to thwart the epidemic have been taken.
- (figuratively) The rapid spread of an unpleasant, damaging phenomenon.
- Ülekaalu epideemia ei ole ainult ameeriklaste probleem.
- The epidemic of obesity is not only a problem for Americans.
- 1969 June, Paul Rummo, “Laulud nüüd lähevad”, in Looming, page 895:
- Viimasel ajal levib toretsevate saunade epideemia ..
- Lately, there's an epidemic of extravagant saunas spreading ..
- The sickening of a large number of individuals in a certain region due to any infectious disease.
Inflection
[edit]Declension of epideemia (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | epideemia | epideemiad | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | epideemia | ||
genitive | epideemiate | ||
partitive | epideemiat | epideemiaid | |
illative | epideemiasse | epideemiatesse epideemiaisse | |
inessive | epideemias | epideemiates epideemiais | |
elative | epideemiast | epideemiatest epideemiaist | |
allative | epideemiale | epideemiatele epideemiaile | |
adessive | epideemial | epideemiatel epideemiail | |
ablative | epideemialt | epideemiatelt epideemiailt | |
translative | epideemiaks | epideemiateks epideemiaiks | |
terminative | epideemiani | epideemiateni | |
essive | epideemiana | epideemiatena | |
abessive | epideemiata | epideemiateta | |
comitative | epideemiaga | epideemiatega |
Synonyms
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- Estonian terms derived from German
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- Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Estonian nouns
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- Estonian terms with quotations
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- et:Epidemiology