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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin apsidis. First attested in 1845.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈsɘ.da/
- Rhymes: -ɘda
- Syllabification: ab‧sy‧da
Noun
absyda f (diminutive absydka)
- (architecture, astronomy) Alternative spelling of apsyda
Declension
Derived terms
Collocations
Collocations
- zakończony absydą ― ended with an apse
- zamknięy absydą ― closed with an apse
- półkolista/półokrągła absyda ― semicircular apse
- wieloboczna absyda ― polygonal apse
- romańska absyda ― romanesque apse
- boczna absyda ― side apse
- absyda ołtarzowa ― altar apse
- absyda wschodnia ― eastern apse
- absyda prezbiterium ― chancel apse
- absyda bazyliki ― apse of a basilica
- absyda katedry ― apse of a cathedral
- absyda kaplicy ― apse of a chapel
- absyda kościoła ― apse of a church
- sklepienie absydy ― apse vault
- ściana absydy ― apse wall
References
- ^ Pliniusz Starszy (1845) K. Pliniusza Starszego Historyi naturalnej ksiąg XXXVII = C. Plinii Secundi Historiae naturalis libri XXXVII. T. 1 ks. 1-2 (in Polish), page 311
Further reading
- absyda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- absyda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “absyda”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “absyda”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 4
- absyda in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego