pavor nocturnusn.

Brit.

/ˌpeɪvɔː nɒkˈtəːnəs/,

/ˌpavɔː nɒkˈtəːnəs/, U.S.

/ˈˌpævɔr nɑkˈtərnəs/,

/ˈˌpeɪvɔr nɑkˈtərnəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pavor nocturnus.

Etymology: < scientific Latin pavor nocturnus (1771 or earlier; also in classical Latin in more general sense ‘fear at night’) < classical Latin pavor fear (see pavor n.) + nocturnus nocturn adj. Compare pavor diurnus n.

Medicine.

= night terrors n. (b) at night n. and int. Compounds 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [noun] > terror > children's sleeping terror

night terrors1827

pavor nocturnus1889

1889 Albany Med. Ann. June 200 The victim of night terrors, or pavor nocturnus, experiences an awful, unpleasant, terror stricken disturbance of the mind.

1915 J. N. Hall Borderline Dis. I. iii. 96 Nightmare in adults and pavor nocturnus in young children are vivid dreams with sensations of oppression in the chest, of horror, and inability to escape some impending catastrophe.

1991 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 104 60 Perhaps the most difficult problem involves distinguishing the specific nightmare incident from other sleep disorders, particularly the night terror, Pavor nocturnus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pavor nocturnus
释义	pavor nocturnusn. Brit. /ˌpeɪvɔː nɒkˈtəːnəs/, /ˌpavɔː nɒkˈtəːnəs/, U.S. /ˈˌpævɔr nɑkˈtərnəs/, /ˈˌpeɪvɔr nɑkˈtərnəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pavor nocturnus. Etymology: < scientific Latin pavor nocturnus (1771 or earlier; also in classical Latin in more general sense ‘fear at night’) < classical Latin pavor fear (see pavor n.) + nocturnus nocturn adj. Compare pavor diurnus n. Medicine. = night terrors n. (b) at night n. and int. Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [noun] > terror > children's sleeping terror night terrors1827 pavor nocturnus1889 1889 Albany Med. Ann. June 200 The victim of night terrors, or pavor nocturnus, experiences an awful, unpleasant, terror stricken disturbance of the mind. 1915 J. N. Hall Borderline Dis. I. iii. 96 Nightmare in adults and pavor nocturnus in young children are vivid dreams with sensations of oppression in the chest, of horror, and inability to escape some impending catastrophe. 1991 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 104 60 Perhaps the most difficult problem involves distinguishing the specific nightmare incident from other sleep disorders, particularly the night terror, Pavor nocturnus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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