Psychiatrie
See also: psychiatrie
German
Etymology
Coined by German physician Johann Christian Reil in 1808 (originally in the form Psychiaterie).[1][2][3] Surface etymology is psycho- + -iatrie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psyçi̯aˈtʁiː/, [psy.çaˈtʁiː], [ˌpsʏ-], [-çi.aˈtʁiː] (quadrisyllabic pronunciation is unusual in practice)
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: Psy‧chi‧a‧trie or
- Psych‧ia‧trie
Noun
Psychiatrie f (genitive Psychiatrie, plural Psychiatrien)
- psychiatry
- Synonym: Seelenheilkunde
- mental hospital
Declension
Declension of Psychiatrie [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Psychiatrie | die | Psychiatrien |
| genitive | einer | der | Psychiatrie | der | Psychiatrien |
| dative | einer | der | Psychiatrie | den | Psychiatrien |
| accusative | eine | die | Psychiatrie | die | Psychiatrien |
Related terms
References
- Reil, Johann Christian (1808), “Über den Begriff der Medicin und ihre Verzweigungen, besonders in Beziehung auf die Berichtigung der Topik der Psychiaterie [On the term of medicine and its branches, especially with regard to the rectification of the topic of psychiatry]”, in Beyträge zur Beförderung einer Kurmethode auf psychischem Wege [Contributions to the advancement of a treatment method by way of the psyche], Halle, page 161
- Andreas Marneros (July 2008), “Psychiatry's 200th birthday”, in The British Journal of Psychiatry, volume 193, issue 1, pages 1–3
- Devin K. Binder, M.D., Ph.D; Karl Schaller, M.D.; Hans Clusmann, M.D. (November 2007), “The seminal contributions of Johann-Christian Reil to anatomy, physiology, and psychiatry”, in Neurosurgery, volume 61, issue 5, →PMID, pages 1091–1096
Further reading
- “Psychiatrie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Psychiatrie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Psychiatrie” in Duden online
- “Psychiatrie” in OpenThesaurus.de
Psychiatrie on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Psychiatrie”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
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