ekstasis

== English == === Alternative forms === ecstasis === Etymology === Ancient Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis, “displacement, cession, trance”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛkstəsɪs/ Hyphenation: ek‧sta‧sis === Noun === ekstasis (countable and uncountable, plural ekstases) (mysticism, philosophy) The state of being beside oneself or rapt out of oneself. [1914], 1995, Holden E Sampson, The True Mystic [1] 2002, Angela Dalle Vacche, “Unexplored Connections in a New Territory,” in The Visual Turn, Angela Dalle Vacche ed. [5] ==== Related terms ==== ecstasy ecstatic === Anagrams === Kassites