antydot

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin antidotum, from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος (antídotos, “remedy, antidote”), from ἀντιδίδωμι (antidídōmi, “to give in return”). Doublet of antidotum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈtɘ.dɔt/
  • Rhymes: -ɘdɔt
  • Syllabification: an‧ty‧dot

Noun

antydot m inan

  1. (medicine, dated) antidote (remedy to counteract the effects of poison) [with na (+ accusative) ‘for what’ or przeciw (+ dative) ‘against what’]
    Synonyms: antidotum, odtrutka
  2. (figuratively, dated) antidote (something that counteracts or prevents something harmful)
    Synonyms: antidotum, lek, lekarstwo, odtrutka

Declension

Declension of antydot
singular plural
nominative antydot antydoty
genitive antydotu antydotów
dative antydotowi antydotom
accusative antydot antydoty
instrumental antydotem antydotami
locative antydocie antydotach
vocative antydocie antydoty
noun

Further reading

  • antydot in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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