alegoria

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See also: alegoría, alegória, and alegorią

Esperanto

Etymology

From alegorio +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧le‧go‧ri‧a

Adjective

alegoria

  1. allegorical, allegoric

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin allēgoria, from Ancient Greek ἀλληγορία (allēgoría).[1] First attested in 1583.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lɛˈɡɔ.rja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrja
  • Syllabification: a‧le‧go‧ria

Noun

alegoria f (diminutive alegoryjka)

  1. (narratology, rhetoric) allegory (narrative in which a character, place, or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences)
  2. (by extension) allegory (symbolic representation which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning)
  3. (Middle Polish) fiction, make-believe[1]

Declension

Declension of alegoria
singular plural
nominative alegoria alegorie
genitive alegorii alegorii/alegoryj (archaic)
dative alegorii alegoriom
accusative alegorię alegorie
instrumental alegorią alegoriami
locative alegorii alegoriach
vocative alegorio alegorie

Derived terms

adjective
adverb
nouns
verb

Collocations

Collocations
  • (przedstawiać/przedstawić/mówić/powiedzieć) pod alegorią ― (to present/say/tell) allegorically
  • alegoria biblijna ― a biblical allegory
  • malarska alegoria ― pictorial allegory
  • średniowieczna alegoria ― a medieval allegory
  • swoista alegoria ― peculiar allegory
  • ładny alegoria ― a pretty allegory
  • piękna alegoria ― a beautiful allegory
  • religijna alegoria ― a religious allegory
  • podobna alegoria ― a similar allegory
  • prosta alegoria ― a similar allegory
  • wielka alegoria ― a great allegory
  • ciekawa alegoria ― an interesting allegory
  • język alegorii ― an allegory's language
  • alegoria cnoty ― an allegory of/for virtue
  • alegoria pór roku ― allegory of/for the seasons
  • alegoria jaskini Platona ― the allegory of plato's cave
  • alegoria grzechu ― an allegory of/for sin
  • alegoria wiary ― an allegory of/for faith
  • alegoria miłości ― an allegory of/for love
  • alegoria sprawiedliwośi ― an allegory of/for fairness/justice
  • alegoria wolności ― an allegory of/for freedom
  • alegoria handlu ― an allegory of/for trade
  • alegoria śmierci ― an allegory of/for death
  • alegoria zbawienia ― an allegory of salvation
  • alegoria duszy ― an allegory of/for the soul
  • alegoria narodu ― an allegory of/for a nation
  • alegoria sytuacji ― an allegory of/for a situation
  • alegoria życia ― an allegory of/for life
  • alegoria świata ― an allegory of/for the world
  • alegoria Kościoła ― an allegory of/for the Church
  • alegoria Polski ― an allegory of/for Poland
  • alegoria czasu ― an allegory of/for a time
  • przedstawiać alegorię ― to present an allegory
  • stanowić alegorię ― to constitute an allegory

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (19.01.2020) “ALEGORIA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “alegoryja”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin allegoria, from Ancient Greek ἀλληγορία (allēgoría).[1]

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧le‧go‧ri‧a

Noun

alegoria f (plural alegorias)

  1. allegory (the representation of abstract principles)

References

  1. ^ “alegoria”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
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