amonit

Polish
amonit

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈmɔ.ɲit/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɲit
  • Syllabification: a‧mo‧nit

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French ammonite. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Noun

amonit m animal (related adjective amonitowy)

  1. (paleontology) ammonite (any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea)
    jurajskie amonity ― Jurassic ammonites
    skamieniałe amonity ― fossilized ammonites
    wymarły amonit ― the extinct ammonite
    muszle amonitów ― ammonite shells
Declension
Declension of amonit
singular plural
nominative amonit amonity
genitive amonita amonitów
dative amonitowi amonitom
accusative amonita amonity
instrumental amonitem amonitami
locative amonicie amonitach
vocative amonicie amonity

Noun

amonit m inan

  1. (paleontology) ammonite (fossil of such an animal)
    kolekcja amonitów ― collection of ammonites
    zbierać amonity ― to collect ammonites
Declension
Declension of amonit
singular plural
nominative amonit amonity
genitive amonitu amonitów
dative amonitowi amonitom
accusative amonit amonity
instrumental amonitem amonitami
locative amonicie amonitach
vocative amonicie amonity
Derived terms
adjective
  • amonitowaty
noun
  • amonitowate

Etymology 2

Internationalism; compare English ammonite, French ammonite, German Ammonit. First attested in the 20th century.[2]

Noun

amonit m inan

  1. ammonite (explosive prepared from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate; a form of amatol, popular in Eastern Europe and China)
    ładunek amonitu ― load of ammonite
Declension
Declension of amonit
singular
nominative amonit
genitive amonitu
dative amonitowi
accusative amonit
instrumental amonitem
locative amonicie
vocative amonicie
adjectives
nouns
verb

References
  1. J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “amonit”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 32
  2. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “amonit”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading
  • amonit in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • amonit in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ammonite.

Noun

amonit m (plural amoniți)

  1. ammonite

Declension
Declension of amonit
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) amonit amonitul (niște) amoniți amoniții
genitive/dative (unui) amonit amonitului (unor) amoniți amoniților
vocative amonitule amoniților
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