woźny

See also: Woźny

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish woźny, from Proto-Slavic *vozьnъ. By surface analysis, wozić +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔʑ.nɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʑnɘ
  • Syllabification: woź‧ny
  • Homophone: Woźny

Noun

woźny m pers (female equivalent woźna)

  1. (nominalized) janitor, caretaker (someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building)
    Synonyms: bedel, pedel
  2. (nominalized, historical, law) minor judicial official or clerk

Declension

Declension of woźny
singular plural
nominative woźny woźni
genitive woźnego woźnych
dative woźnemu woźnym
accusative woźnego woźnych
instrumental woźnym woźnymi
locative woźnym woźnych
vocative woźny woźni

Further reading

  • woźny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • woźny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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