poliglota
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
poliglota f (plural poliglotes)
- female equivalent of poliglot
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Koine Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos) and Attic Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos), from Ancient Greek πολῠ́γλωσσος (polúglōssos).
Pronunciation
Noun
poliglota m pers (female equivalent poliglotka)
- polyglot (one who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages)
- Synonym: lingwista
Declension
Declension of poliglota
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | poliglota | poligloci/poligloty (deprecative) |
| genitive | poligloty | poliglotów |
| dative | poliglocie | poliglotom |
| accusative | poliglotę | poliglotów |
| instrumental | poliglotą | poliglotami |
| locative | poliglocie | poliglotach |
| vocative | poligloto | poligloci |
Derived terms
adjective
noun
Further reading
- poliglota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- poliglota in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Adjective
poliglota m or f (plural poliglotas)
- polyglot (able to speak many languages)
Noun
poliglota m or f by sense (plural poliglotas)
- polyglot (someone who speaks many languages)
Spanish
Noun
poliglota f (plural poliglotas)
- female equivalent of poligloto