afektacja

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See also: afektacją

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin affectātiō.[1] By surface analysis, afekt +‎ -cja. First attested in 1626.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.fɛkˈta.t͡sja/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡sja
  • Syllabification: a‧fek‧ta‧cja

Noun

afektacja f

  1. (literary) affectation, histrionics, operatics (instance of excessively showing one's emotions or thoughts)
    Synonyms: egzaltacja, emfaza
    nadmierna afektacjaexcessive affectation
    pełny afektacjifull of affectation
  2. (Middle Polish) soliciting, desire, wish (want of something)
    Synonym: (Middle Polish) afekcja
  3. (Middle Polish) favour, kindness
    Synonyms: przychylność, życzliwość
  4. (Middle Polish) tendency
    Synonym: skłonność
  5. (Middle Polish) suffering, pain

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References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “afektacja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ AFEKTACJA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], (Can we date this quote?)

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