Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
symonia. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
symonia, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
symonia in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
symonia you have here. The definition of the word
symonia will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
symonia, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin simonia, named after Simon Magus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɘˈmɔɲ.ja/
- Rhymes: -ɔɲja
- Syllabification: sy‧mon‧ia
Noun
symonia f
- (business, Christianity) simony (buying or selling of spiritual or sacred things, such as ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or consecrated objects)
- Synonym: świętokupstwo
Declension
Further reading
- symonia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- symonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN