akademia

See also: akadémia, akademía, and akademią

Esperanto

Etymology

From akademio (academy) + -a (adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): [akadeˈmia]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧ka‧de‧mi‧a

Adjective

akademia (accusative singular akademian, plural akademiaj, accusative plural akademiajn)

  1. academic

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

akademia n

  1. definite plural of akademi

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

akademia n

  1. definite plural of akademi

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin acadēmīa.[2][3][4][5] First attested in 1535.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kaˈdɛ.mja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmja
  • Syllabification: a‧ka‧de‧mia

Noun

akademia f (related adjective akademijny or akademiowy)

  1. academy (institution or building for the study of higher learning) [from the 16th century][1]
    Hypernym: uczelnia
  2. academia (group of people collectively learning at an academy)
    Hypernym: uczelnia
  3. academia (studies at an academy)
    Hypernym: studia
  4. academy (society of learned people united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science)
  5. function, ceremony (organized celebration for some holiday)
    Synonym: (obsolete) akademika
    Hypernym: uroczystość
    uroczysta akademiaa ceremonial function
    rocznicowa akademiaan anniversery ceremony
    okolicznościowa akademiaa commemorative function
    akademia poświęcona czemuśa function dedicated to something
  6. (classical studies) academy (garden where Plato taught) [from the 16th century][1]
    akademia platońskaPlato's academy
  7. (classical studies) academy (Plato's philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato's followers) [from the 16th century][1]

Declension

adjectives
adverb
nouns
verbs

Collocations

Descendants

  • Kashubian: akademiô
  • Silesian: akadymijŏ

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), akademia is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 11 times in scientific texts, 49 times in news, 8 times in essays, 9 times in fiction, and 2 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 79 times, making it the 811th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[6]

References

  1. Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “akademija”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  2. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akademia”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “akademia”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  4. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “akademia”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  5. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “akademia”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  6. Ida Kurcz (1990) “akademia”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 3

Further reading

  • akademia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • akademia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Paweł Kupiszewski (07.07.2022) “AKADEMIA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “akademja”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “akademja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 15
  • akademia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English academy.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

akademia (n class, plural akademia)

  1. academy
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