ogrom
Grammatical form
ogrom is the dative plural form of ogr — “ogre (brutish giant)”.
Definitions
- 1.enormity (large size of something)
Ale czemże jest to Słońce nasze, ktorego ogrom nas przeraża, a szyk budowy układu zachwyca?
But what is this Sun of ours, whose enormity terrifies us, and whose structure fascinates us?
- 2.bulk, myriad, multitude (large amounts of something)
Pan Szymon Gajowiec poza urzędowymi pracami, które mu ogrom czasu zabierały, i niezależnie od tych prac prowadził po nocach swą własną robotę.
The lord Szymon Gajowiec, outside bureaucratic work, which took up a massive amount of his time, and regardless of this work he ran his own operations at night.
- 3.enormity (very large object)
Warszawa-ogrom, rozsiadła na przestrzeni mil, z sosnowymi parkami, tonąca w drzewach [...]
Warsaw - the giant, ensconced over the space of miles, with pine parks, swimming in trees …
Etymology
Deverbal from ogromić.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ogrom | ogromy |
| Genitive | ogromu | ogromów |
| Dative | ogromowi | ogromom |
| Accusative | ogrom | ogromy |
| Instrumental | ogromem | ogromami |
| Locative | ogromie | ogromach |
| Vocative | ogromie | ogromy |