akcydens

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin accidēns.[1] First attested in 1611.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈt͡sɘ.dɛns/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘdɛns
  • Syllabification: ak‧cy‧dens

Noun

akcydens m inan (diminutive akcydensik)

  1. (printing) job, ephemera (published single-sheet or single page documents which are meant to be thrown away after one use) [from 20th c.][3]
    Hypernym: druk
    akcydensy manipulacyjne ― manual ephemera
    akcydensy informacyjne ― informational ephemera
    akcydensy przemysłowe ― industrial ephemera
  2. (literary) accident, happenstance (something considered accidental or changing) [from 17th c.][2]
  3. (dated) additional earnings (especially illegal) [from 17th][2]
    Synonym: akcydencja
  4. (obsolete) accident (property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential or nonsubstantive) [17th–20th][2][3]

Declension

Declension of akcydens
singular plural
nominative akcydens akcydensy
genitive akcydensu akcydensów
dative akcydensowi akcydensom
accusative akcydens akcydensy
instrumental akcydensem akcydensami
locative akcydensie akcydensach
vocative akcydensie akcydensy

Derived terms

adjective
adjective
nouns

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akcydens”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Teresa Sokołowska (17.06.2020) “AKCYDENS”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “akcydens, akcydencja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 17

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