Latin

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Verb

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abnegat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of abnegō

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin abnegātor.[1] By surface analysis, abnegacja +‎ -at.[2] First attested in 1806.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abˈnɛ.ɡat/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɡat
  • Syllabification: ab‧ne‧gat

Noun

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abnegat m pers (female equivalent abnegatka)

  1. sloven, slob
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:brudas
    totalny abnegattotal sloven
  2. (literary) humble person
  3. ignoramus

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
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adverb
noun

References

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  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “abnegat”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  2. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abnegat”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. ^ Dziennik Wileński[1], volumes 2, 7, number 21, 1806, page 229

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