schizma

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Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “cleft, division”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

schizma n

  1. schism

Declension

Declension of schizma (ma-stem neuter reducible)
singular plural
nominative schizma schizmata
genitive schizmatu schizmat
dative schizmatu schizmatům
accusative schizma schizmata
vocative schizma schizmata
locative schizmatu schizmatech
instrumental schizmatem schizmaty

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “cleft, division”), from Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxiz.ma/
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  • Rhymes: -izma
  • Syllabification: schiz‧ma

Noun

schizma f

  1. schism (division within a group or organization)
  2. (religion) schism (formal division within a religious body)

Declension

Declension of schizma
singular plural
nominative schizma schizmy
genitive schizmy schizm
dative schizmie schizmom
accusative schizmę schizmy
instrumental schizmą schizmami
locative schizmie schizmach
vocative schizmo schizmy
adjective
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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