samolub

Polish

Etymology

From sam +‎ -o- +‎ lubić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈmɔ.lup/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlup
  • Syllabification: sa‧mo‧lub

Noun

samolub m pers (female equivalent samolubka, diminutive samolubek)

  1. (derogatory) egoist, self-seeker
    Synonyms: egoista, sobek

Declension

Declension of samolub
singular plural
nominative samolub samolubi/samoluby
genitive samoluba samolubów
dative samolubowi samolubom
accusative samoluba samolubów
instrumental samolubem samolubami
locative samolubie samolubach
vocative samolubie samolubi/samoluby

Derived terms

adjective
noun
  • samolubstwo
adverb
noun
  • samolubność

Further reading

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