hapaks legomenon
Polish
Alternative forms
- hapax legomenon
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἅπαξ λεγόμενον (hápax legómenon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxa.paks lɛ.ɡɔˈmɛ.nɔn/
- Rhymes: -ɛnɔn
Noun
hapaks legomena m inan
- (linguistics) hapax legomenon (word occurring only once in a given corpus)
Declension
Declension of hapaks legomenon
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| genitive | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| dative | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| accusative | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| instrumental | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| locative | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
| vocative | hapaks legomenon | hapaks legomena |
Further reading
- hapaks legomenon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- hapaks legomenon in Polish dictionaries at PWN