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bazyliszek

//ba.zɘˈli.ʂɛk/ | /ba.zɨˈli.ʂɛk//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    basilisk (mythical snake-like dragon, so venomous that even its gaze was deadly)
  2. 2.
    basilisk (any tree-dwelling lizard of the genus Basiliscus)
  3. 3.
    derogatorysnake (treacherous person)
  4. 4.
    obsoletebasilisk (type of large brass cannon)

Synonyms & related words

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *gʷatiléus Ancient Greek βᾰσῐλεύς (băsĭleús) Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Ancient Greek -ῐ́σκος (-ĭ́skos) Ancient Greek βᾰσῐλῐ́σκος (băsĭlĭ́skos)bor. Latin basiliscuslbor. Old Czech bazilišekbor. Old Polish bazyliszek Polish bazyliszek Inherited from Old Polish bazyliszek.

Forms

  • bazyliszkowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
bazyliszek
Plural
bazyliszki
Genitive
Singular
bazyliszka
Plural
bazyliszków
Dative
Singular
bazyliszkowi
Plural
bazyliszkom
Accusative
Singular
bazyliszka, bazyliszek
Plural
bazyliszki
Instrumental
Singular
bazyliszkiem
Plural
bazyliszkami
Locative
Singular
bazyliszku
Plural
bazyliszkach
Vocative
Singular
bazyliszku
Plural
bazyliszki

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