chimera
//xiˈmɛ.ra/ | /xiˈmɛ.ra//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.chimera (artistic representation of the Chimera, a mythological monster)
- 2.chimera (organism with genetically distinct cells from two or more zygotes)
- 3.chimaera, chimera, rabbitfish, ratfish (cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin)
- 4.literarycaprice, fancy, whim
- 5.literarydelusion, figment of one's imagination, invention, phantom
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin chimaera, from Ancient Greek χίμαιρα (khímaira).
Forms
- chimernyadjective
- chimerycznyadjective
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | chimera | chimery |
| Genitive | chimery | chimer |
| Dative | chimerze | chimerom |
| Accusative | chimerę | chimery |
| Instrumental | chimerą | chimerami |
| Locative | chimerze | chimerach |
| Vocative | chimero | chimery |
Nominative
Singular
chimera
Plural
chimery
Genitive
Singular
chimery
Plural
chimer
Dative
Singular
chimerze
Plural
chimerom
Accusative
Singular
chimerę
Plural
chimery
Instrumental
Singular
chimerą
Plural
chimerami
Locative
Singular
chimerze
Plural
chimerach
Vocative
Singular
chimero
Plural
chimery