będący

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bǫdǫťь. By surface analysis, być (future tense będę) +‎ -ący. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bæ̃dɑ̃t͡sɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /bæ̃dɑ̃t͡sɨ/

Adjective

będący

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) future (that what will happen)
    Synonym: przyszły
    • c. 1301-1350, Kazania świętokrzyskie, Miechów, page br 16:
      Na bødøce dobro ne glødaiø
      [Na będące dobro nie glądają]
    • 1424, Kanon mszy św., Canon missae., volume III, page 63:
      Zbaw naas... panye od wszech zlosczy minølych, *nynøssych y poteem bąndąnczych
      [Zbaw nas... Panie, od wszech złości minęłych, niniejszych i potem będących]

Noun

będący m animacy unattested

  1. (nominalized, in the plural, attested in Greater Poland, Masovia) one's descendants

Participle

będący

  1. active adjectival participle of być

Descendants

  • Polish: będący
  • Silesian: bydōncy

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “będący”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish będący. By surface analysis, być (future tense będę) +‎ -ący.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛnˈdɔn.t͡sɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnt͡sɘ
  • Syllabification: bę‧dą‧cy

Participle

będący (active adjectival)

  1. active adjectival participle of być

Declension