drugi

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdru.ɡʲi/
  • Rhymes: -uɡʲi
  • Syllabification: dru‧gi

Numeral

drugi

  1. second

Declension

Adjective

drugi

  1. other

Declension

Further reading

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

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *drūgī, Proto-Germanic *drūgiz.

Adjective

drūgi

  1. dry

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: druge, druuch
    • Dutch: druig
    • Limburgish: druug

References

  • drugi”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drȗgъ. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /druɡi/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /druɡi/

Adjective

drugi

  1. second (following after the first one, used in compound numbers)
  2. (of deadlines) coming; soonest
  3. another, other; different
  4. the other (second of two)
  5. the other (opposite)

Pronoun

drugi

  1. another, other; different
  2. (in the plural) the rest of everyone, the remaining people
  3. (repeated) some (not all)

Derived terms

adverbs
  • drugdy
  • drugie
  • jeden jako drugi mąż
  • jeden po drugiem
numeral
  • druginaćcie
pronouns
  • jeden drugiego
  • jeden jako drugi
adjective
nouns

Descendants

References

  • Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “drugi”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  • Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “drugi”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  • Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “drugi”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “drugi”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Polish numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: dwa
    Ordinal: drugi
    Adverbial: dwukrotnie, dwakroć
    Multiplier: podwójny, dwukrotny
    Distributive: podwójnie
    Adverbial qualitative: dwojako, dwoiście
    Multiplier qualitative: dwojaki, dwoisty
    Collective: dwoje, oboje, obydwoje
    Additional collective: oba, obydwa, para, duet
    Fractional: pół, połowa, połówka
    Numeral noun: dwójka
    Relational adjective: dwójkowy
    Related verb: dwoić

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish drugi. Displaced wtóry.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈdru.ɡi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɡi
  • Syllabification: dru‧gi

Adjective

drugi (not comparable, no derived adverb, abbreviation 2.)

  1. second (following after the first one)
  2. second (next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank)
  3. the other (second of two)
  4. the other (opposite)
  5. second (being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another)
  6. second (able to replace something else)
  7. (chiefly in the plural) some, certain, a; others (undetermined)
    Synonyms: jakiś, pewien
  8. (Middle Polish) additional, another
    Synonyms: dodatkowy, jeszcze jeden
  9. (Middle Polish) next, following
    Synonym: następny

Declension

Noun

drugi m inan

  1. denotes second day of the month; the second

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
proverbs
verbs
  • nadstawić drugi policzek pf, nadstawiać drugi policzek impf
  • przejść na drugą stronę pf, przechodzić na drugą stronę impf
  • usunąć na drugi plan pf, usuwać na drugi plan impf
  • złapać drugi oddech pf, łapać drugi oddech impf
  • zostać na drugi rok pf, zostawać na drugi rok impf

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), drugi is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 175 times in scientific texts, 173 times in news, 117 times in essays, 123 times in fiction, and 85 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 673 times, making it the 68th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “drugi”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 93

Further reading

Romanian

Noun

drugi m

  1. plural of drug

Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: dva
    Ordinal: drugi
    Adverbial: dvaput, dvažde
    Multiplier: dvostruk, dupli, dvogub, dvojno
    Collective: dvoje, dvojica, oba, obojica
    Fractional: polovina

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drûɡiː/
  • Hyphenation: dru‧gi

Adjective

drȕgī (Cyrillic spelling дру̏гӣ)

  1. second
  2. other

Declension

Declension of drugi
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative drugi druga drugo
genitive drugog(a) druge drugog(a)
dative drugom(u/e) drugoj drugom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate
drugi
drugog(a)
drugu drugo
vocative drugi druga drugo
locative drugom(e/u) drugoj drugom(e/u)
instrumental drugim drugom drugim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative drugi druge druga
genitive drugih drugih drugih
dative drugim(a) drugim(a) drugim(a)
accusative druge druge druga
vocative drugi druge druga
locative drugim(a) drugim(a) drugim(a)
instrumental drugim(a) drugim(a) drugim(a)

Silesian

Silesian ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : dwa
    Ordinal : drugi
    Collective : dwoje
    Fractional : pōłowa

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish drugi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdru.ɡi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɡi
  • Syllabification: dru‧gi

Numeral

drugi

  1. second

Further reading

Slavomolisano

Etymology

Inherited from Serbo-Croatian drugi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drǔɡi/

Adjective

drugi

  1. second
  2. other, another
    • 2010, Rino John Gliosca, Bonifacio en Amérique:
      Drugi fat ka vami hočam povidat je do jenga čeljada ka sa zovaša Bonifač.
      Another story that I want to tell you is about a person who was called Bonifacio.

References

  • Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).

Slovene

Slovene numbers
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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drùːɡi/, /drúːɡi/

Adjective

drūgi (not comparable)

  1. second

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. drúgi drúga drúgo
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative drúgi drúga drúgo
genitive drúgega drúge drúgega
dative drúgemu drúgi drúgemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitive
anim
drúgo drúgo
locative drúgem drúgi drúgem
instrumental drúgim drúgo drúgim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative drúga drúgi drúgi
genitive drúgih drúgih drúgih
dative drúgima drúgima drúgima
accusative drúga drúgi drúgi
locative drúgih drúgih drúgih
instrumental drúgima drúgima drúgima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative drúgi drúge drúga
genitive drúgih drúgih drúgih
dative drúgim drúgim drúgim
accusative drúge drúge drúga
locative drúgih drúgih drúgih
instrumental drúgimi drúgimi drúgimi

Further reading

  • drugi”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025