acatalessia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀκαταληψία (akatalēpsía), derived from κατάληψις (katálēpsis, “comprehension”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ka.ta.lesˈsi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ta‧les‧sì‧a

Noun

acatalessia f (plural acatalessie)

1. (Stoic philosophy) acatalepsy

Further reading

• acatalessia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana