amfitrion

See also: Amfitrion

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀμφιτρύων (Amphitrúōn), named after Amphitryon in Molière's comedy. First attested in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈfit.rjɔn/

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• Rhymes: -itrjɔn
• Syllabification: am‧fit‧rion
• Homophone: Amfitrion

Noun

amfitrion m pers

1. (archaic) Amphitryon (host or entertainer)

   Synonym: gospodarz

Declension

Declension of amfitrion

	singular	plural
nominative	amfitrion	amfitrioni/amfitriony (deprecative)
genitive	amfitriona	amfitrionów
dative	amfitrionowi	amfitrionom
accusative	amfitriona	amfitrionów
instrumental	amfitrionem	amfitrionami
locative	amfitrionie	amfitrionach
vocative	amfitrionie	amfitrioni

Further reading

• amfitrion in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• amfitrion in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French amphitryon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /am.fi.triˈon/

Noun

amfitrion m (plural amfitrioni)

1. Amphitryon, host

Declension

Declension of amfitrion

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) amfitrion	amfitrionul	(niște) amfitrioni	amfitrionii
genitive/dative	(unui) amfitrion	amfitrionului	(unor) amfitrioni	amfitrionilor
vocative	amfitrionule		amfitrionilor