spirytus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish spirytus. Doublet of spirit, spiritus, sprite, spright, and esprit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspɪɹɪtəs/
- Rhymes: -ɪɹɪtəs
- Homophone: spiritus
Noun
spirytus (uncountable)
- A Polish rectified spirit, used in medicine and for the preparation of alcoholic infusions called nalewka.
Translations
Translations
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin spīritus. Doublet of spryt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spiˈrɘ.tus/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɘtus
- Syllabification: spi‧ry‧tus
Noun
spirytus m inan (related adjective spirytusowy)
- rectified spirit; spirytus (very strong Polish alcohol used in medicine and for the preparation of alcoholic infusions called nalewka)
Declension
Declension of spirytus
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spirytus | spirytusy |
| genitive | spirytusu | spirytusów |
| dative | spirytusowi | spirytusom |
| accusative | spirytus | spirytusy |
| instrumental | spirytusem | spirytusami |
| locative | spirytusie | spirytusach |
| vocative | spirytusie | spirytusy |
Descendants
- → English: spirytus