Narcyz

See also: narcyz

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnar.t͡sɨs/
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  • Rhymes: -art͡sɨs
  • 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

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
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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
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