dytyramb

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dīthyrambus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɨˈtɨ.ramp/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨramp
  • Syllabification: dy‧ty‧ramb

Noun

dytyramb m inan (related adjective dytyrambiczny)

  1. (historical) dithyramb (raucous and ardent choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus)
  2. (poetry) dithyramb (grandiloquent literary work celebrating someone or something)
  3. (literary) dithyramb (exaggerated, enthusiastic praise of someone or something)
    Hypernym: pochwała

Declension
Declension of dytyramb
singular plural
nominative dytyramb dytyramby
genitive dytyrambu dytyrambów
dative dytyrambowi dytyrambom
accusative dytyramb dytyramby
instrumental dytyrambem dytyrambami
locative dytyrambie dytyrambach
vocative dytyrambie dytyramby

Derived terms
nouns
  • dytyrambik

Further reading
  • dytyramb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dytyramb in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • dytyramb in PWN's encyclopedia
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