-szy

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɨ
  • Syllabification: szy

Suffix

-szy

  1. forms comparative adjectives; -er
    ‎głodny + ‎-szy → ‎głodniejszy
  2. forms masculine adjectives from adverbs
    ‎dzisiaj + ‎-szy → ‎dzisiejszy

Declension

Declension of -szy (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative -szy -sza -sze -si -sze
genitive -szego -szej -szego -szych
dative -szemu -szej -szemu -szym
accusative -szego -szy -szą -sze -szych -sze
instrumental -szym -szą -szym -szymi
locative -szym -szej -szym -szych

Derived terms

Polish comparative adjectives
Polish superlative adjectives

See also

Further reading

  • -szy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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