beczka Danaid

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “Danaïdes' barrel”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛt͡ʂ.ka daˈna.it/

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• Syllabification: becz‧ka Da‧na‧id

Noun

beczka Danaid f

1. (Greek mythology) Danaïd's barrel
2. (idiomatic, literary) Danaïd's barrel (task that is impossible to complete)

   Synonym: syzyfowa praca

Declension

Declension of beczka Danaid

	singular
nominative	beczka Danaid
genitive	beczki Danaid
dative	beczce Danaid
accusative	beczkę Danaid
instrumental	beczką Danaid
locative	beczce Danaid
vocative	beczko Danaid

Further reading

• beczka Danaid in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• beczka Danaid in Polish dictionaries at PWN