mroczek

See also: Mroczek

Polish
mroczek

Etymology

From mrok +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmrɔ.t͡ʂɛk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡ʂɛk
  • Syllabification: mro‧czek
  • Homophone: Mroczek

Noun

mroczek m inan

  1. (rare) Diminutive of mrok
  2. (ophthalmology, pathology) scotoma (area of impaired or lost vision)
  3. (colloquial, countable, ophthalmology) eye floater (speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humor)
    Synonym: męt

Declension
Declension of mroczek
singular plural
nominative mroczek mroczki
genitive mroczka mroczków
dative mroczkowi mroczkom
accusative mroczek mroczki
instrumental mroczkiem mroczkami
locative mroczku mroczkach
vocative mroczku mroczki

Noun

mroczek m animal

  1. house bat, serotine bat (any bat of the genus Eptesicus)
  2. any darkling beetle of the genus Stenomax

Declension
Declension of mroczek
singular plural
nominative mroczek mroczki
genitive mroczka mroczków
dative mroczkowi mroczkom
accusative mroczka mroczki
instrumental mroczkiem mroczkami
locative mroczku mroczkach
vocative mroczku mroczki

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