akcydens

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin accidēns. First attested in 1611.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈt͡sɨ.dɛns/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨdɛns
  • Syllabification: ak‧cy‧dens

Noun

akcydens m inan (diminutive akcydensik)

  1. (printing) job, ephemera (published single-sheet or single page documents which are meant to be thrown away after one use)
    Hypernym: druk
    akcydensy manipulacyjnemanual ephemera
    akcydensy informacyjneinformational ephemera
    akcydensy przemysłoweindustrial ephemera
  2. (literary) accident, happenstance (something considered accidental or changing)
  3. (dated) additional earnings (especially illegal)
    Synonym: akcydencja
  4. (obsolete) accident (property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential or nonsubstantive)

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References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akcydens”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Teresa Sokołowska (17.06.2020) “AKCYDENS”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  3. 3.0 3.1 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “akcydens, akcydencja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 17

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