English Explanatory Dictionary

ekstasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being beside oneself or rapt out of oneself.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛkstəsɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ekstasis.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-ekstasis.wav

Word forms

ekstasis ekstases ecstasis

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis, “displacement, cession, trance”)

Related words

ecstasy ecstatic
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