pierworództwo
Polish
Alternative forms
- (less frequent) pierworodztwo
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish pirworodztwo, pirzworodztwo. Calque of Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra. By surface analysis, pierwy + -o- + rodzić + -dztwo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjɛr.vɔˈrut͡s.tfɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ut͡stfɔ
- Syllabification: pier‧wo‧ródz‧two
Noun
pierworództwo n
- primogeniture (state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents)
- Synonym: primogenitura
Declension
Declension of pierworództwo
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | pierworództwo |
| genitive | pierworództwa |
| dative | pierworództwu |
| accusative | pierworództwo |
| instrumental | pierworództwem |
| locative | pierworództwie |
| vocative | pierworództwo |
Related terms
adjective
adverb
- pierworodnie
noun
- pierworódka
Further reading
- pierworództwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pierworództwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN