abulian.

Brit.

/əˈb(j)uːlɪə/, U.S.

/əˈbuljə/,

/əˈbuliə/

Forms:

α. 1800s– aboulia, 1800s– abulia.

β. 1800s abulie, 1900s– aboulie.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abulia.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin abulia (1828 or earlier) < ancient Greek ἀβουλία ill-advisedness, thoughtlessness, irresolution, indecision < ἀ- a- prefix⁶ + βουλή will (see boule n.³) + -ία -ia suffix¹. In β. forms probably partly after German Abulie (1832 or earlier) and partly (in later use) after French aboulie (1883).

Originally Psychiatry.

Loss or impairment of the ability to act, make decisions, or initiate physical or mental activity, as a symptom of mental illness or injury to the brain; (gen.) absence of will power, indecisiveness; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > impairment of mental powers > aboulia or psychasthenia

neurasthenia1833

abulia1848

neuradynamia1848

neurastheny1849

tonelessness1873

aboulomania1883

psychoparesis1883

nervous breakdown1884

psychasthenia1900

1848 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 7) 15/1 Abulia, loss of the will, or of volition.

1863 Chicago Med. Jrnl. 6 18 His will does not re-act, and we perceive..complete abulie..and catalepsy arising.

1878 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XIV. 542 In some cases this abulia reaches such a degree that the patients..abandon almost every movement, do not leave their bed [etc.].

1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 687/2 Desire exists, resolution is formed, but no action, or only feeble action, follows. This would..be a form of aboulia.

1910 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 21 86 The defective will-power is localised to the one question of killing his [sc. Hamlet's] uncle; it is what may be termed a specific aboulia.

1921 T. S. Eliot Let. 6 Nov. in Waste Land Drafts (1971) p. xxii My ‘nerves’ are a very mild affair, due..to an aboulie and emotional derangement which has been a lifelong affliction.

1959 G. R. Ridge Hero in French Romantic Lit. iii. 56 Because he is so painfully aware of the dichotomy reality–ideality, René often lapses into abulia, a state which paralyzes his will and keeps him from acting.

1998 Lancet 13 June 1801 Loss of this function contributes to parkinsonism and abulia.

2006 A. C. Papanicolaou in A. C. Papanicolaou et al. Amnesias xii. 238 Frontal lobe pathology..[results] in disorientation, confusion, aboulia, and ultimately loss of the sense of self.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abulia
释义	abulian. Brit. /əˈb(j)uːlɪə/, U.S. /əˈbuljə/, /əˈbuliə/ Forms: α. 1800s– aboulia, 1800s– abulia. β. 1800s abulie, 1900s– aboulie. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abulia. Etymology: < post-classical Latin abulia (1828 or earlier) < ancient Greek ἀβουλία ill-advisedness, thoughtlessness, irresolution, indecision < ἀ- a- prefix⁶ + βουλή will (see boule n.³) + -ία -ia suffix¹. In β. forms probably partly after German Abulie (1832 or earlier) and partly (in later use) after French aboulie (1883). Originally Psychiatry. Loss or impairment of the ability to act, make decisions, or initiate physical or mental activity, as a symptom of mental illness or injury to the brain; (gen.) absence of will power, indecisiveness; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > impairment of mental powers > aboulia or psychasthenia neurasthenia1833 abulia1848 neuradynamia1848 neurastheny1849 tonelessness1873 aboulomania1883 psychoparesis1883 nervous breakdown1884 psychasthenia1900 1848 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 7) 15/1 Abulia, loss of the will, or of volition. 1863 Chicago Med. Jrnl. 6 18 His will does not re-act, and we perceive..complete abulie..and catalepsy arising. 1878 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XIV. 542 In some cases this abulia reaches such a degree that the patients..abandon almost every movement, do not leave their bed [etc.]. 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 687/2 Desire exists, resolution is formed, but no action, or only feeble action, follows. This would..be a form of aboulia. 1910 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 21 86 The defective will-power is localised to the one question of killing his [sc. Hamlet's] uncle; it is what may be termed a specific aboulia. 1921 T. S. Eliot Let. 6 Nov. in Waste Land Drafts (1971) p. xxii My ‘nerves’ are a very mild affair, due..to an aboulie and emotional derangement which has been a lifelong affliction. 1959 G. R. Ridge Hero in French Romantic Lit. iii. 56 Because he is so painfully aware of the dichotomy reality–ideality, René often lapses into abulia, a state which paralyzes his will and keeps him from acting. 1998 Lancet 13 June 1801 Loss of this function contributes to parkinsonism and abulia. 2006 A. C. Papanicolaou in A. C. Papanicolaou et al. Amnesias xii. 238 Frontal lobe pathology..[results] in disorientation, confusion, aboulia, and ultimately loss of the sense of self. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1848
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