pryzmat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρίσματος (prísmatos). Doublet of pryzma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈprɨz.mat/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨzmat
  • Syllabification: pryz‧mat

Noun

pryzmat m inan (diminutive pryzmacik)

  1. (geometry) prism (polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
  2. prism (transparent block in the shape of a prism used to split or reflect light)

Declension
Declension of pryzmat
singular plural
nominative pryzmat pryzmaty
genitive pryzmatu pryzmatów
dative pryzmatowi pryzmatom
accusative pryzmat pryzmaty
instrumental pryzmatem pryzmatami
locative pryzmacie pryzmatach
vocative pryzmacie pryzmaty

Derived terms
adjective
preposition
adverb
  • pryzmatycznie
noun
  • pryzmatoid

Further reading
  • pryzmat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pryzmat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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