tryton

See also: Tryton

Polish
tryton

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɨ.tɔn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨtɔn
  • Syllabification: try‧ton
  • Homophone: Tryton

Etymology 1

From Tryton.

Noun

tryton m animal

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) merman
  2. newt (amphibian)
    Synonym: traszka
Declension
Declension of tryton
singular plural
nominative tryton trytony
genitive trytona trytonów
dative trytonowi trytonom
accusative trytona trytony
instrumental trytonem trytonami
locative trytonie trytonach
vocative trytonie trytony
noun

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin tritonus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίτονος (trítonos).

Noun

tryton m inan

  1. (music) tritone
Declension
Declension of tryton
singular plural
nominative tryton trytony
genitive trytonu trytonów
dative trytonowi trytonom
accusative tryton trytony
instrumental trytonem trytonami
locative trytonie trytonach
vocative trytonie trytony

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