anaglif

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀναγλυφή (anagluphḗ).[1] By surface analysis, ana- + glif.[2] First attested in 1836.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈna.ɡlif/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡlif
  • Syllabification: a‧na‧glif

Noun

anaglif m inan

  1. (sculpture) anaglyph (decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief)
  2. (optics) anaglyph (matched pair of images designed to produce a three-dimensional effect)
  3. (optics) trick of light resembling relief (apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation in light or color)

Declension

noun

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “anaglif”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “anaglif”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. Encyklopedya powszechna : zbiór wiadomości najpotrzebniejszych dla wszystkich stanów. T. 1. (in Polish), 1836, page XVI

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