bezmierny

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Old Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bɛzmjɛrnɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /bɛzmjɛrnɨ/

Etymology 1

From bez- +‎ mierny. First attested in the 15th century.

Adjective

bezmierny

  1. measureless; immeasurable
    Alternative form: bezmiarny
Descendants
  • Polish: bezmierny

Etymology 2

From bez- +‎ mirny. First attested in c. 1455–1460.

Adjective

bezmierny

  1. rightless
    • 1884 [c. 1455-1460], “Die Magdeburger Urtheile. Ein Deutschen Rechtes in polnischer Sprache aus der Mitte des XV Jahrhunderts”, in Aleksander Brückner, editor, Archiv für slavische Philologie, volume VII, page 562:
      Gyny szą beszprawny, szlowye beszmyerny, acz... myrv nye mayą
      [Jini są bezprawni, słowie bezmierni, acz... miru nie mają]

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), “1. bezmierny, bezmiarny”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
  • 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), “(bezmirny) bezmierny”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bezmierny (measureless). By surface analysis, bez- +‎ mierny.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrnɘ
  • Syllabification: bez‧mier‧ny

Adjective

bezmierny (not comparable, derived adverb bezmiernie)

  1. measureless; immeasurable (either so large or intense it is difficult to determine the true size or intensity)
    bezmierny smutekimmeasurable sadness
  2. (obsolete) overlarge (too big)

Declension

Derived terms

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