brznieć

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Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brьněti. First attested in the fifteenth century.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

brznieć impf

  1. (intransitive) to sound (to produce a sound)
    Synonym: wznieć
  2. (intransitive) to play a musical instrument
    Synonym: gąść
    • 1930 [c. 1455], chapter 15, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka), section 19:
      Eman, Azaph a Ethan na zwoneczkoch myedzanich brznyely (concrepantes)
      [Eman a Azaf, a Etan na zwoneczkoch miedzianych brznieli (concrepantes)]

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Polish: brzmieć

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), “brzmieć, brznieć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN