misterium

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mystērium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /misˈtɛ.rjum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrjum
  • Syllabification: mis‧te‧rium

Noun

misterium n

  1. mystery (something secret or unexplainable)
    Synonym: tajemnica
  2. (Christianity, drama) mystery play
  3. (historical, religion) mystery (secret religious celebration, admission to which was usually through initiation)

Declension

Declension of misterium
singular plural
nominative misterium misteria
genitive misterium misteriów
dative misterium misteriom
accusative misterium misteria
instrumental misterium misteriami
locative misterium misteriach
vocative misterium misteria
adjectives
  • misteriowy
  • misteryjny

Further reading

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