elekt

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēlēctus. Doublet of elita (elite).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.lɛkt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɛkt
  • Syllabification: e‧lekt

Noun

elekt m pers

  1. (historical, literary) elect (person who has been elected but has not yet been inducted into office)
    Synonym: (obsolete) wybraniec

Declension

adjectives
  • elekcyjny
  • elektoralny
  • elektorski
nouns

Further reading

  • elekt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • elekt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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