bóžy

See also: bozy, boży, and Boży

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • božy (obsolete)

Etymology

bog (“god”) +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.ʒɨ/, /ˈbɨ.ʒɨ/, (dated) /ˈbʊ.ʒɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʒɨ, -ɨʒɨ, -ʊʒɨ
  • Syllabification: bó‧žy

Adjective

bóžy

  1. (often capitalized) divine, godly
    Synonym: bogojski

Declension

Declension of bóžy
Masculine singular Feminine singular Neuter singular Dual Plural
Nominative bóžy bóža bóže bóžej bóže
Genitive bóžego bóžeje bóžego bóžeju bóžych
Dative bóžemu bóžej bóžemu bóžyma bóžym
Accusative bóžy
bóžego (animate) 		bóžu bóže bóžej
bóžeju (animate) 		bóže
bóžych (optional animate form)
Instrumental bóžym bóžeju bóžym bóžyma bóžymi
Locative bóžem bóžej bóžem bóžyma bóžych

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “bóžy”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “bóžy”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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