alembik
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Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French alambic[1] or Spanish alambique, from Medieval Latin alembīcum, from Arabic إِنْبِيق (ʔinbīq), from Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix, “cup, cap of a still”).[2] First attested in 1534.[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
alembik m inan
- (alchemy, countable) alembic [3]
- (uncountable, archaic) vodka brewed in an alembic [4]
- Synonym: przepalanka
Declension
Declension of alembik
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alembik | alembiki |
| genitive | alembiku | alembików |
| dative | alembikowi | alembikom |
| accusative | alembik | alembiki |
| instrumental | alembikiem | alembikami |
| locative | alembiku | alembikach |
| vocative | alembiku | alembiki |
Derived terms
adjective
verb
- alembikować impf
Collocations
Collocations
- miedziane alembiki ― copper alembics
- palić, spalić, wypalić w/z alembiku (Middle Polish) ― to burn in/from an alembic
- pędzić/przepalić przez alembik (Middle Polish) ― to brew/burn through/using an alembic
- warzyć w alembiku (Middle Polish) ― to brew in an alembic
- wypalić przez alembik (Middle Polish) ― to scorch/fire through an alembic
- przepuszczać przez alembik/w alembiku (Middle Polish) ― to rectify through alembic
- wyciągać alembikiem/przez alembik (Middle Polish) ― to extract with/through an alembic
- alembik chemiczny/chymistów (Middle Polish) ― a chemical/chemist's alembic
- alembik parający (Middle Polish) ― a steam alembic
- alembik podwójny (Middle Polish) ― a double alembic
- alembik podwójny w wodzie (Middle Polish) ― a double alembic in water
- alembik pojedynkowy prosty (Middle Polish) ― a single simple alembic
- alembik ślepy (Middle Polish) ― a blind (holeless) alembic
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “alembik”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “alembik”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “alembik”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- ^ Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (14.07.2016) “NALEMBIK, ALAMBIK, *HALEMBIK”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
- alembik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- alembik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “olembik, olimbik, alambik”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “alembik”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “alembik”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “alembik, alambik”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 23
- alembik in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego