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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ambrozyja.
Pronunciation
Noun
ambrozja f (related adjective ambrozyjski or (Middle Polish) ambrozyjowy)
- (Greek mythology) ambrosia (food of the gods, thought to confer immortality)
- boska ambrozja ― godly ambrosia/ambrosia of the gods
- pić ambrozję ― to drink ambrosia
- (literary) ambrosia (any food with an especially delicious flavour or fragrance)
- Synonyms: przysmak, smakołyk
- smak ambrozji ― taste of ambrosia
- ragweed (any plant of the genus Ambrosia)
- pyłek ambrozji ― ragweed pollen
- (ecology, entomology, mycology) symbiotic coaction of fungi imperfecti or ascomycetes (mainly of the genera Monilia, Cephalosporium, and Tuberculariella) with some insects or their larvae (e.g. bark beetles, termites, ants, some beetles, gall wasps) that parasitize the tissues of land plants
Declension
Further reading
- ambrozja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ambrozja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- ambrozja in PWN's encyclopedia
- Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (16.01.2020) “AMBROZJA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “ambrozya”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “ambrozja”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “ambrozja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 31