blekot
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈblɛkot]
Noun
blekot m inan
Declension
Declension of blekot (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | blekot | blekoty |
| genitive | blekotu | blekotů |
| dative | blekotu | blekotům |
| accusative | blekot | blekoty |
| vocative | blekote | blekoty |
| locative | blekotu | blekotech |
| instrumental | blekotem | blekoty |
Further reading
- “blekot”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “blekot”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish blegot. The semantic shift from stutterer to fool's parsley is because of the plants ability to disrupt speech.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɛ.kɔt/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛkɔt
- Syllabification: ble‧kot
Noun
blekot m inan
- fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium) [since the beginning of the 17th century]
- Synonyms: szaleń, psia pietruszka
- 1993, Ewa Nowacka, Emilia z kwiatem lilii leśnej, Siedmioróg:
- Taki człowiek przez dni wiele jak po blekocie chodził i od rzeczy gadał sam do siebie.
- Such a persoh would walk and talk to himself for many days like he had eaten fool's a parsley.
- (Middle Polish) stutterer [16th–mid 17th century][2][3]
- Synonym: jąkała
Declension
Declension of blekot
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | blekot | blekoty |
| genitive | blekotu | blekotów |
| dative | blekotowi | blekotom |
| accusative | blekot | blekoty |
| instrumental | blekotem | blekotami |
| locative | blekocie | blekotach |
| vocative | blekocie | blekoty |
Derived terms
noun
Related terms
verb
- blekotać impf
References
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “blekot”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “blegot”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- ^ Dorota Adamiec (07.03.2019) “BLEKOT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]