Narcyz

See also: narcyz

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnar.t͡sɘs/

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• Rhymes: -art͡sɘs
• Syllabification: Nar‧cyz
• Homophones: narcys, narcyz

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin Narcissus, from Ancient Greek Νάρκισσος (Nárkissos).

Proper noun

Narcyz m pers

1. (Greek mythology) Narcissus (youth who spurned the love of Echo and fell in love with his own reflection in a pool: in some versions of the myth, he drowned trying to reach it, while in others he sat fixated until a god took pity and transformed him into a flower)

Declension

Declension of Narcyz

	singular
nominative	Narcyz
genitive	Narcyza
dative	Narcyzowi
accusative	Narcyza
instrumental	Narcyzem
locative	Narcyzie
vocative	Narcyzie

Proper noun

Narcyz m pers (female equivalent Narcyza)

1. a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], equivalent to English Narciso

Declension

Declension of Narcyz

	singular	plural
nominative	Narcyz	Narcyzowie
genitive	Narcyza	Narcyzów
dative	Narcyzowi	Narcyzom
accusative	Narcyza	Narcyzów
instrumental	Narcyzem	Narcyzami
locative	Narcyzie	Narcyzach
vocative	Narcyzie	Narcyzowie

Related terms

adjectives

• narcystowski
• narcystyczny
• narcyzowaty
• narcyzowy

adverb

• narcystycznie

nouns

• narcysta
• narcystka
• narcyz
• narcyzm

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Narcyz f

1. genitive plural of Narcyza

Further reading

• Narcyz in Polish dictionaries at PWN