apeks

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-der.

Proto-Italic *apeks

Latin apexlbor.

Polish apeks

Learned borrowing from Latin apex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.pɛks/

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• Rhymes: -apɛks
• Syllabification: a‧peks

Noun

apeks m inan

1. (astronomy) apex (the point on the celestial sphere toward which the Sun appears to move relative to nearby stars)

Declension

Declension of apeks

	singular	plural
nominative	apeks	apeksy
genitive	apeksu	apeksów
dative	apeksowi	apeksom
accusative	apeks	apeksy
instrumental	apeksem	apeksami
locative	apeksie	apeksach
vocative	apeksie	apeksy

Derived terms

noun

• antyapeks

Further reading

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