oksymoron
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English oxymoron), ultimately from Latin oxymōrum, Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́μωρος (oxúmōros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoksymoron/, [ˈo̞ks̠yˌmo̞ro̞n]
- Rhymes: -oron
- Syllabification(key): ok‧sy‧mo‧ron
Noun
oksymoron
- (rhetoric) oxymoron
Declension
| Inflection of oksymoron (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oksymoron | oksymoronit | |
| genitive | oksymoronin | oksymoronien | |
| partitive | oksymoronia | oksymoroneja | |
| illative | oksymoroniin | oksymoroneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | oksymoron | oksymoronit | |
| accusative | nom. | oksymoron | oksymoronit |
| gen. | oksymoronin | ||
| genitive | oksymoronin | oksymoronien | |
| partitive | oksymoronia | oksymoroneja | |
| inessive | oksymoronissa | oksymoroneissa | |
| elative | oksymoronista | oksymoroneista | |
| illative | oksymoroniin | oksymoroneihin | |
| adessive | oksymoronilla | oksymoroneilla | |
| ablative | oksymoronilta | oksymoroneilta | |
| allative | oksymoronille | oksymoroneille | |
| essive | oksymoronina | oksymoroneina | |
| translative | oksymoroniksi | oksymoroneiksi | |
| instructive | — | oksymoronein | |
| abessive | oksymoronitta | oksymoroneitta | |
| comitative | — | oksymoroneineen | |
| Possessive forms of oksymoron (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | oksymoronini | oksymoronimme |
| 2nd person | oksymoronisi | oksymoroninne |
| 3rd person | oksymoroninsa | |
Synonyms
- itseristiriita
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English oxymoron, French oxymoron, German Oxymoron, ultimately from Latin oxymōrum, Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́μωρος (oxúmōros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔk.sɨˈmɔ.rɔn/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrɔn
- Syllabification: ok‧sy‧mo‧ron
Noun
oksymoron m inan
- (rhetoric) oxymoron (figure of speech)
- Synonym: antylogia
- oxymoron (contradiction in terms)
Declension
Declension of oksymoron
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | oksymoron | oksymorony |
| genitive | oksymoronu | oksymoronów |
| dative | oksymoronowi | oksymoronom |
| accusative | oksymoron | oksymorony |
| instrumental | oksymoronem | oksymoronami |
| locative | oksymoronie | oksymoronach |
| vocative | oksymoronie | oksymorony |
Derived terms
adjective
- oksymoroniczny
Further reading
- oksymoron in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- oksymoron in Polish dictionaries at PWN