Polish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin apologeticus, analyzable as a back-formation from apologetyka.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.pɔ.lɔˈɡɛ.tɨk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɨk
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧lo‧ge‧tyk

Noun edit

apologetyk m pers

  1. (dated) apologist (one who speaks or writes in defense of an idea or a person)
    Synonym: apologeta
  2. (dated) apologist (one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith)
    Synonym: apologeta

Declension edit

Noun edit

apologetyk m inan

  1. (archaic, literature) a piece of work containing an apology or defence of something

Declension edit

Related terms edit

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Further reading edit

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