gospodarstwo

See also: góspodarstwo, góspodaŕstwo, and gòspòdarstwò

Lower Sorbian

Noun

gospodarstwo n

  1. superseded spelling of góspodaŕstwo

Old Polish

Etymology

From gospodarz +‎ -stwo. First attested in the middle of the 15th century. Compare Old Czech hospodárstvo and Old Slovak hospodárstvo.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

gospodarstwo n

  1. (attested in Masovia) authority, rule, government
  2. hospitality
    • 1880-1894 [Middle of the 15th century], Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności[1], volume 1, page 58:
      Potrzebnosczam swyątych ludzy vczęstuyącz, gospodarstw przygemnoscz neschączy częstho (necessitatibus sanctorum communicantes, hospitalitatem sectantes Rom 12, 13)
      [Potrzebnościam świętych ludzi uczęstując, gospodarstwu przyjemność niesący często (necessitatibus sanctorum communicantes, hospitalitatem sectantes Rom 12, 13)]
adjectives
verbs

Descendants

  • Polish: gospodarstwo
  • Silesian: gospodarstwo

References

  • 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), “gospodarstwo”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish gospodarstwo. By surface analysis, gospodarz +‎ -stwo. Compare Czech hospodářství, Kashubian gòspòdarstwò, and Ukrainian господа́рство (hospodárstvo).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ɡɔs.pɔˈdar.stfɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arstfɔ
  • Syllabification: gos‧po‧dar‧stwo

Noun

gospodarstwo n

  1. homestead (rural property including land, house, and buildings, owned by someone)
    Synonym: gospodarka
  2. farm (place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock)
  3. household equipment (all tools, equipment, and items in a household)
  4. household (entirety of work and management required to sustain a household)
    Synonym: dom
  5. (obsolete) farm management
    Synonyms: gospodarowanie, gospodarzenie
  6. (Middle Polish) community; governance; management of common property; supervision
  7. (Middle Polish) private or common possessions, material goods; abundance; excessive accumulation of wealth
  8. (Middle Polish) thrift, frugality
    Synonyms: gospodarność, zapobiegliwość
  9. (Middle Polish) specialized job, specific activity; scope of responsibilities
  10. (Middle Polish) reconstruction; Further details are uncertain.
    • 1564, J. Mączyński, Lexicon[2], page 116b:
      Refectus, Pośilenie też Goſpodárſtwo.
      [Refectus, Posilenie też Gospodarstwo.]

Declension

Noun

gospodarstwo nvir pl

  1. (obsolete) host and hostess

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
adverbs
  • gospodarczo
  • gospodarnie
nouns
verbs

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), gospodarstwo is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 7 times in scientific texts, 22 times in news, 71 times in essays, 10 times in fiction, and 8 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 118 times, making it the 511th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “gospodarstwo”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 134

Further reading

Silesian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish gospodarstwo. By surface analysis, gospodŏrz +‎ -stwo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔs.pɔˈdar.stfɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arstfɔ
  • Syllabification: gos‧po‧dar‧stwo

Noun

gospodarstwo n

  1. homestead (rural property including land, house and buildings, owned by someone)
  2. farm (place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock)
  3. household equipment (all tools, equipment, and items in a household)
  4. household (entirety of work and management required to sustain a household)

Further reading