ojciec
See also: ôjciec
Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish ociec (genitive oćca > Polish ojca) The additional j in the nominative is by analogy with the oblique stem.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈɔj.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
- (Greater Poland):
- (Masovia):
- (Far Masovian) IPA(key): /ˈɔj.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔjt͡ɕɛt͡s
- Syllabification: oj‧ciec
Noun
[edit]ojciec m pers (diminutive ojczulek, augmentative ojczysko, abbreviation o. or oo.)
- father (human male who begets a child)
- father (animal male that begets a child)
- (figurative) father (person who instigates something)
- Synonym: twórca
- (Christianity) father (member of a church council)
- (Christianity) term of address for a priest; father
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ksiądz
- term of address for a man; father
- (chiefly in the plural) father (ancestory)
- (obsolete, endearing) protector
- Synonym: opiekun
- (obsolete or dialectal, Kuyavia, in the plural, Far Masovian) parents
- Synonym: rodzice
- (obsolete, games) type of party game
- (obsolete, theater) great actor
- (obsolete) starost
- Synonym: starosta
- (Middle Polish) hermit
- Synonym: pustelnik
- (Middle Polish, Christianity) father (the Pope)
- Synonym: papież
- (Middle Polish, Christianity) patron
- Synonym: patron
- (Middle Polish, theology) scholar, theological writer (expert in the history of the Church and religion)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ojciec
Derived terms
[edit]adjectives
interjection
proverb
nouns
phrase
Trivia
[edit]According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), ojciec is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 17 times in scientific texts, 13 times in news, 5 times in essays, 87 times in fiction, and 116 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 238 times, making it the 229th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “ojciec”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “ociec”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “ojciec”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 328
Further reading
[edit]- ojciec in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ojciec in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “ojciec”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “OJCIEC”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 2013 October 17
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “ojciec”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “ojciec”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “ojciec”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 724
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “ojciec”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- ojciec in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “ojciec”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 274
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “ojce”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 117
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