metafizyka

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See also: metafizyką

Polish[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (standard) /mɛ.taˈfi.zɨ.ka/
  • IPA(key): (colloquial; common in casual speech) /mɛ.ta.fiˈzɨ.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨka
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧fi‧zy‧ka

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin metaphysica, from Byzantine Greek μεταφυσικά (metaphusiká), from the title of the collection by Aristotle μετὰ τὰ φυσικά (metà tà phusiká), a collection that comes after (μετά (metá)) Aristotle's collection entitled τὰ φυσικά (tà phusiká). By surface analysis, meta- +‎ fizyka.

Noun[edit]

metafizyka f

  1. (philosophy) metaphysics (branch of philosophy that studies first principles)
  2. metaphysics (displeasingly abstruse, complex material on any subject)
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Derived terms[edit]
adjective
noun
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adverb

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

metafizyka m pers

  1. genitive/accusative singular of metafizyk

Further reading[edit]

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