margrabia

See also: margrabią

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish margrabia, from Old Czech markrabě, from Old High German marcgrāvo. Doublet of margraf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /marˈɡra.bja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -abja
  • Syllabification: mar‧gra‧bia

Noun

margrabia m pers

  1. (historical) margrave (administrative officer in charge of a margravate, especially in Germanophone countries)
    Synonym: margraf
  2. (historical) margrave, marquis (hereditary prince in the Holy Roman Empire)
    Synonym: markiz

Declension

Declension of margrabia
singular plural
nominative margrabia margrabiowie/margrabie (deprecative)
genitive margrabiego/margrabi margrabiów
dative margarbiemu/margrabi margrabiom
accusative margrabiego/margrabię margrabiów
instrumental margrabią/margrabim margrabiami
locative margrabim/margrabi margrabiach
vocative margrabio margrabiowie

Derived terms

adjective
  • margrabiowski
nouns
  • margrabianka
  • margrabiątko
  • margrabina
  • margrabstwo

Further reading

  • margrabia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • margrabia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • margrabia in PWN's encyclopedia
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.