pięta Achillesa
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See also: piętą Achillesa
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “heel of Achilles”.
Pronunciation
Noun
- (uncountable, Greek mythology) Achilles heel (the only vulnerable part of Achilles' body)
- (countable, idiomatic, literary) Achilles heel (vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation)
- Synonym: pięta achillesowa
Declension
Declension of pięta Achillesa
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pięta Achillesa | pięty Achillesa |
| genitive | pięty Achillesa | pięt Achillesa |
| dative | pięcie Achillesa | piętom Achillesa |
| accusative | piętę Achillesa | pięty Achillesa |
| instrumental | piętą Achillesa | piętami Achillesa |
| locative | pięcie Achillesa | piętach Achillesa |
| vocative | pięto Achillesa | pięty Achillesa |
Further reading
- pięta Achillesa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pięta Achillesa in Polish dictionaries at PWN