dytyramb

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dīthyrambus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɨˈtɨ.ramp/

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• Rhymes: -ɨramp
• Syllabification: dy‧ty‧ramb

Noun

dytyramb m inan (related adjective dytyrambiczny)

1. (historical) dithyramb (raucous and ardent choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus)
2. (poetry) dithyramb (grandiloquent literary work celebrating someone or something)
3. (literary) dithyramb (exaggerated, enthusiastic praise of someone or something)

   Hypernym: pochwała

Declension

Declension of dytyramb

	singular	plural
nominative	dytyramb	dytyramby
genitive	dytyrambu	dytyrambów
dative	dytyrambowi	dytyrambom
accusative	dytyramb	dytyramby
instrumental	dytyrambem	dytyrambami
locative	dytyrambie	dytyrambach
vocative	dytyrambie	dytyramby

Derived terms

nouns

• dytyrambik

 

Further reading

• dytyramb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• dytyramb in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• dytyramb in PWN's encyclopedia