pryncypium

Polish

Alternative forms

• principium

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prīncipium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɘnˈt͡sɘ.pjum/
• Rhymes: -ɘpjum
• Syllabification: pryn‧cy‧pium

Noun

pryncypium n

1. (literary) principle, rule, fundamental

Declension

Declension of pryncypium

	singular	plural
nominative	pryncypium	pryncypia
genitive	pryncypium	pryncypiów
dative	pryncypium	pryncypiom
accusative	pryncypium	pryncypia
instrumental	pryncypium	pryncypiami
locative	pryncypium	pryncypiach
vocative	pryncypium	pryncypia

Related terms

adjective

• pryncypialny

 

adverb

• pryncypialnie

 

Further reading

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