aktywny

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German aktiv or French actif,[1] from Latin āctīvus + -ny.[2] First attested in 1810.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈtɘv.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘvnɘ
  • Syllabification: ak‧tyw‧ny

Adjective

aktywny (comparative aktywniejszy or bardziej aktywny, superlative najaktywniejszy or najbardziej aktywny, derived adverb aktywnie)

  1. (of a person, place, or activity) active (taking action or full of activity)
    Synonym: czynny
    Antonyms: bezczynny, bierny, pasywny
  2. (biology, chemistry, materials science) active, reactive
    Synonym: reaktywny
    Antonym: bierny
  3. active, functional, operational (ready to be used)

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References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “aktywny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
  2. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “aktywny”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. ^ Gazeta Korrespondenta Warszawskiego y Zagranicznego (in Polish), number 91, 1810, page 1504

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