dytyramb

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Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin dīthyrambus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɨˈtɨ.ramp/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨramp
  • Syllabification: dy‧ty‧ramb

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

nouns

Further reading[edit]

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