obłęd

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish obłąd, obłęd. By surface analysis, deverbal from obłądzić (się), obłędzić (się).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔbwɛnt
  • Syllabification: o‧błęd

Noun

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obłęd m inan (diminutive (humorous) obłędzik)

  1. mental illness, madness, insanity
  2. something unearthly, eeriness
  3. (colloquial) chaos, turmoil, mayhem
  4. (obsolete) error, lapse, mistake
    Synonyms: błąd, chyba, chybienie, omyłka, uchybienie
  5. (obsolete) going astray
    Synonym: zbłądzenie
  6. (obsolete) winding, circuitous road
    Hypernym: droga

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Interjection

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obłęd

  1. wow

Further reading

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  • obłęd in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • obłęd in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “obłęd”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]