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krucjata

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See also: krucjatą

Polish

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cruciāta.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /kruˈt͡sja.ta/
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    • Rhymes: -ata
    • Syllabification: kru‧cja‧ta

    Noun

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    krucjata f

    1. (historical, Roman Catholicism) crusade (military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims)
      Synonym: wyprawa krzyżowa
    2. crusade (any war instigated and blessed by the Church for alleged religious ends)
    3. (figuratively) crusade (grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause)

    Declension

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    Derived terms

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    adjective

    Further reading

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    • krucjata”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • krucjata”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)