abulia

名词 n.
/əˈb(j)uː.lɪə/    /əˈbu.li.ə/|[əˈbu.ljə]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental illness. countable,uncountable
    — He felt without volition, plunged into a state of aboulia.

词形变化

abulias plural aboulia alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)
Ancient Greek βούλομαι (boúlomai)
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek βουλή (boulḗ)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía)bor.
New Latin abūliabor.
English abulia
From New Latin abūlia, from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία (aboulía, “irresolution”), from ἀ- (a-, “without”) + βουλή (boulḗ, “will”).
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