-isty

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See also: isty, istý, and -istý

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-itъ / *-istъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈis.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -istɨ
  • Syllabification: is‧ty

Suffix

-isty m

  1. forms masculine adjectives meaning "similar to"
    ‎koło + ‎-isty → ‎kolisty
  2. forms masculine adjectives meaning "possessing"
    ‎cierń + ‎-isty → ‎ciernisty

Declension

Declension of -isty (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative -isty -ista -iste -iści -iste
genitive -istego -istej -istego -istych
dative -istemu -istej -istemu -istym
accusative -istego -isty -istą -iste -istych -iste
instrumental -istym -istą -istym -istymi
locative -istym -istej -istym -istych

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -isty

Further reading

  • -isty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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