adaptometr

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Polish adaptować

Proto-Slavic *-o-

Old Polish -o-

Polish -o-

Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Hellenic *-tron

Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)

Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der.

Polish -metr

Polish adaptometr

From adaptować + -o- + -metr. First attested in 1923.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.dapˈtɔ.mɛtr/

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• Rhymes: -ɔmɛtr
• Syllabification: a‧dap‧to‧metr

Noun

adaptometr m inan

1. adaptometer (an optometric instrument that measures the minimum threshold of brightness that can be detected or how well the human eye can adapt to a recently darkened environment)

Declension

Declension of adaptometr

	singular	plural
nominative	adaptometr	adaptometry
genitive	adaptometru	adaptometrów
dative	adaptometrowi	adaptometrom
accusative	adaptometr	adaptometry
instrumental	adaptometrem	adaptometrami
locative	adaptometrze	adaptometrach
vocative	adaptometrze	adaptometry

Related terms

adjectives

• adaptabilny
• adaptacyjny
• adaptatorski
• adaptatywny
• adapterowy
• adaptogenny
• adaptowalny

adverbs

• adaptacyjnie
• adaptatywnie

nouns

• adapciak
• adaptabilność
• adaptacja
• adaptacjonizm
• adaptacyjność
• adaptator
• adaptatorka
• adaptatywność
• adapter
• adapterek
• adaptogen
• adaptowalność

verbs

• adaptować impf, zaadaptować pf

Further reading

• “adaptometr”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)