polygamie
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See also: Polygamie
Czech
Etymology
Derived from Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).
Pronunciation
Noun
polygamie f
- polygamy (polygyny; having more than one wife)
- Synonym: polygynie
- polygamy (the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time)
Declension
Declension of polygamie (soft feminine)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | polygamie | polygamie |
| genitive | polygamie | polygamií |
| dative | polygamii | polygamiím |
| accusative | polygamii | polygamie |
| vocative | polygamie | polygamie |
| locative | polygamii | polygamiích |
| instrumental | polygamií | polygamiemi |
Hyponyms
- (having more than one spouses): mnohomužství
- (having more than one spouses): mnohoženství
- (having more than one spouses): polygynie
- (having more than one spouses): polyandrie
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Dutch
Etymology
From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie
Noun
polygamie f (uncountable)
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French
Etymology
From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔ.li.ɡa.mi/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: polygamies
- Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie
Noun
polygamie f (plural polygamies)
Hyponyms
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Descendants
Further reading
- “polygamie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.