krezus

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Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Croesus, from Ancient Greek Κροῖσος (Kroîsos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛ.zus/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛzus
  • Syllabification: kre‧zus

Noun

krezus m pers

  1. (literary) Croesus, gazillionaire, moneybags, nabob

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adverb

Further reading

  • krezus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krezus in Polish dictionaries at PWN