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megalomania

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See also:megalomanía

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchmégalomanie; equivalent tomegalo- +‎-mania.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/,/ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪnjə/
Audio(Southern England): (file)
Rhymes:-eɪniə

Noun

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megalomania on Wikipedia

megalomania (countable anduncountable,pluralmegalomanias)

Apsychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies ofwealth,power, oromnipotence.
- 1936 Sept. 15,F. Scott Fitzgerald,letter to Beatrice Dance:
  As toErnest... He is quite as nervously broken down as I am but it manifests itself in different ways. His inclination is towardsmegalomania and mine towardsmelancholy.
Synonym:delusion of grandeur
Antonym:micromania
(obsolete)Narcissistic personality disorder.
An obsession withgrandiose orextravagant things or actions.
Coordinate term:gigantomania

Derived terms

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Translations

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psychopathological condition

Bulgarian:ма́ния за вели́чие f(mánija za velíčie),мегалома́ния (bg) f(megalománija)
Catalan:megalomania (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin:自大狂 (zh)(zìdàkuáng),誇大狂 /夸大狂 (zh)(kuādàkuáng)
Czech:velikášství (cs) n
Danish:storhedsvanvid n,megalomani (da) c
Dutch:grootheidswaanzin (nl) m,megalomanie (nl) f,grootheidswaan (nl) m
Faroese:stórlætisørskapur m,stórmennisørska f
Finnish:suuruudenhulluus (fi),megalomania (fi)
French:mégalomanie (fr) f
German:Größenwahn (de) m
Greek:μεγαλομανία (el) f(megalomanía)
Hebrew:שִׁגְעוֹן גַּדְלוּת m(shig'ón gadlút)
Hungarian:megalománia (hu)
Icelandic:mikilmennskubrjálæði n
Indonesian:megalomania (id)
Japanese:誇大妄想 (ja)(kodai mōsō),メガロマニア(megaromania)
Lithuanian:didybės manija f
Malay:megalomania
Norwegian:stormannsgalskap m
Portuguese:megalomania (pt) f
Romanian:megalomanie (ro) f,grandomanie (ro) f
Russian:ма́ния вели́чия (ru) f(mánija velíčija),мегалома́ния (ru) f(megalománija)
Spanish:megalomanía (es)
Swedish:storhetsvansinne (sv) n,megalomani (sv) c
Turkish:megalomani (tr)

obsession

Dutch:grootheidswaanzin (nl) m
Faroese:stórmennisørska f,stórlætisørskapur m
Finnish:suuruudenhulluus (fi)
German:Größenwahn (de) m
Japanese:　^(please verify)誇大狂(kodaikyō)
Korean:허영심 (ko)(heoyeongsim)
Norwegian:stormannsgalskap m
Spanish:megalomanía (es) f

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions atWiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Esperanto:^{(pleaseverify)}megalomanio

Catalan

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Etymology

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Frommegalo- +‎-mania.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): (Central)[mə.ɣə.lu.məˈni.ə]
IPA^(key): (Balearic)[mə.ɣə.lo.məˈni.ə]
IPA^(key): (Valencia)[me.ɣa.lo.maˈni.a]
Audio(Barcelona): (file)

Noun

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megalomania f (pluralmegalomanies)

megalomania

Related terms

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megalòman

Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (seeEnglishmegalomania).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmeɡɑlomɑniɑ/,[ˈme̞ɡɑ̝ˌlo̞mɑ̝ˌniɑ̝]
Rhymes:-iɑ
Syllabification^(key):me‧ga‧lo‧ma‧ni‧a
Hyphenation^(key):me‧ga‧lo‧ma‧nia

Noun

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megalomania

megalomania

Declension

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Inflection ofmegalomania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		megalomania	megalomaniat
genitive		megalomanian	megalomanioiden megalomanioitten
partitive		megalomaniaa	megalomanioita
illative		megalomaniaan	megalomanioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomania	megalomaniat
accusative	nom.	megalomania	megalomaniat
accusative	gen.	megalomanian	megalomaniat
genitive		megalomanian	megalomanioiden megalomanioitten megalomaniain^rare
partitive		megalomaniaa	megalomanioita
inessive		megalomaniassa	megalomanioissa
elative		megalomaniasta	megalomanioista
illative		megalomaniaan	megalomanioihin
adessive		megalomanialla	megalomanioilla
ablative		megalomanialta	megalomanioilta
allative		megalomanialle	megalomanioille
essive		megalomaniana	megalomanioina
translative		megalomaniaksi	megalomanioiksi
abessive		megalomaniatta	megalomanioitta
instructive		—	megalomanioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms ofmegalomania(Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomaniani	megalomaniani
accusative	nom.	megalomaniani	megalomaniani
accusative	gen.	megalomaniani	megalomaniani
genitive		megalomaniani	megalomanioideni megalomanioitteni megalomaniaini^rare
partitive		megalomaniaani	megalomanioitani
inessive		megalomaniassani	megalomanioissani
elative		megalomaniastani	megalomanioistani
illative		megalomaniaani	megalomanioihini
adessive		megalomaniallani	megalomanioillani
ablative		megalomanialtani	megalomanioiltani
allative		megalomanialleni	megalomanioilleni
essive		megalomanianani	megalomanioinani
translative		megalomaniakseni	megalomanioikseni
abessive		megalomaniattani	megalomanioittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	megalomanioineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomaniasi	megalomaniasi
accusative	nom.	megalomaniasi	megalomaniasi
accusative	gen.	megalomaniasi	megalomaniasi
genitive		megalomaniasi	megalomanioidesi megalomanioittesi megalomaniaisi^rare
partitive		megalomaniaasi	megalomanioitasi
inessive		megalomaniassasi	megalomanioissasi
elative		megalomaniastasi	megalomanioistasi
illative		megalomaniaasi	megalomanioihisi
adessive		megalomaniallasi	megalomanioillasi
ablative		megalomanialtasi	megalomanioiltasi
allative		megalomaniallesi	megalomanioillesi
essive		megalomanianasi	megalomanioinasi
translative		megalomaniaksesi	megalomanioiksesi
abessive		megalomaniattasi	megalomanioittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	megalomanioinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomaniamme	megalomaniamme
accusative	nom.	megalomaniamme	megalomaniamme
accusative	gen.	megalomaniamme	megalomaniamme
genitive		megalomaniamme	megalomanioidemme megalomanioittemme megalomaniaimme^rare
partitive		megalomaniaamme	megalomanioitamme
inessive		megalomaniassamme	megalomanioissamme
elative		megalomaniastamme	megalomanioistamme
illative		megalomaniaamme	megalomanioihimme
adessive		megalomaniallamme	megalomanioillamme
ablative		megalomanialtamme	megalomanioiltamme
allative		megalomaniallemme	megalomanioillemme
essive		megalomanianamme	megalomanioinamme
translative		megalomaniaksemme	megalomanioiksemme
abessive		megalomaniattamme	megalomanioittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	megalomanioinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomanianne	megalomanianne
accusative	nom.	megalomanianne	megalomanianne
accusative	gen.	megalomanianne	megalomanianne
genitive		megalomanianne	megalomanioidenne megalomanioittenne megalomaniainne^rare
partitive		megalomaniaanne	megalomanioitanne
inessive		megalomaniassanne	megalomanioissanne
elative		megalomaniastanne	megalomanioistanne
illative		megalomaniaanne	megalomanioihinne
adessive		megalomaniallanne	megalomanioillanne
ablative		megalomanialtanne	megalomanioiltanne
allative		megalomaniallenne	megalomanioillenne
essive		megalomaniananne	megalomanioinanne
translative		megalomaniaksenne	megalomanioiksenne
abessive		megalomaniattanne	megalomanioittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	megalomanioinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		megalomaniansa	megalomaniansa
accusative	nom.	megalomaniansa	megalomaniansa
accusative	gen.	megalomaniansa	megalomaniansa
genitive		megalomaniansa	megalomanioidensa megalomanioittensa megalomaniainsa^rare
partitive		megalomaniaansa	megalomanioitaan megalomanioitansa
inessive		megalomaniassaan megalomaniassansa	megalomanioissaan megalomanioissansa
elative		megalomaniastaan megalomaniastansa	megalomanioistaan megalomanioistansa
illative		megalomaniaansa	megalomanioihinsa
adessive		megalomaniallaan megalomaniallansa	megalomanioillaan megalomanioillansa
ablative		megalomanialtaan megalomanialtansa	megalomanioiltaan megalomanioiltansa
allative		megalomanialleen megalomaniallensa	megalomanioilleen megalomanioillensa
essive		megalomanianaan megalomanianansa	megalomanioinaan megalomanioinansa
translative		megalomaniakseen megalomaniaksensa	megalomanioikseen megalomanioiksensa
abessive		megalomaniattaan megalomaniattansa	megalomanioittaan megalomanioittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	megalomanioineen megalomanioinensa