dziewiętnasty

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Polish

Polish numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: dziewiętnaście
    Ordinal: dziewiętnasty
    Adverbial: dziewiętnastokrotnie
    Multiplier: dziewiętnastokrotny
    Collective: dziewiętnaścioro
    Numeral noun: dziewiętnastka
    Relational adjective: dziewiętnastkowy

Etymology

From dziewiętnaście +‎ -y.[1][2] First attested in 1511–1540.[3] Displaced Old Polish dziewiątynaćcie. Compare Kashubian dzewiãtnôsti and Silesian dziewiytnŏsty.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -astɘ
  • Syllabification: dzie‧więt‧nas‧ty

Adjective

dziewiętnasty (not comparable, no derived adverb, abbreviation 19.)

  1. nineteenth

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Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), dziewiętnasty is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 21 times in scientific texts, 34 times in news, 5 times in essays, 3 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 66 times, making it the 986th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

Noun

dziewiętnasty m inan

  1. denotes nineteenth day of the month; the nineteenth

Declension

References

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “dziewięćnaście”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “dziewiętnasty”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dziewiętnasty”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “dziewiętnasty”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 104

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