dzieło

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Back-formation from działo via analogy from forms such as dziele and Middle Polish dzielech, perhaps influenced by a similar Czech development of dílo/dělo.[1][2][3][4] First attested in 1500–1547.[5]

Pronunciation

 
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛwɔ
  • Syllabification: dzie‧ło

Noun

dzieło n (diminutive dziełko, related adjective dziełowy)

  1. (countable) work (product of human labor of a scientific or artistic nature)
    Synonym: utwór
  2. (countable) work (product of work or process)
  3. (uncountable, literary) work (sustained effort to overcome obstacles and achieve a result)
    Synonym: praca
  4. (obsolete, countable) occupation, profession
    Synonym: zawód
  5. (obsolete, uncountable) action, activity, function
  6. (obsolete, countable) issue, problem; job
  7. (obsolete, uncountable) dexterity, skillfulness, capability
    Synonym: dzielność
  8. (obsolete, countable) battle
    Synonym: bitwa
  9. (obsolete, chiefly in the plural) fortifications
    Synonym: fortyfikacje
  10. (Middle Polish) craftsmanship
  11. (Middle Polish) work; Further details are uncertain.
    • 1528, F. Mymer, Dictionarium, page 14:
      Opus. Werg. Działo.
      [Opus. Werg. Działo.]
    • 1532, Bartłomiej z Bydgoszczy, Słownik łacińsko-polski, page 102b:
      Opus, dzyalo
      [Opus, dzialo]

Declension

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Kashubian: dzeło
  • Silesian: dzieło

References

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “dzieło”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “dzieło”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  3. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “dzieło”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  4. ^ Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “działo”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  5. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dzieło”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish dzieło.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑɛ.wɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛwɔ
  • Syllabification: dzie‧ło

Noun

dzieło n

  1. work (product of work or process)
    Synonyms: praca, robota, utwōr

Further reading

  • Bogdan Kallus (2020) “dzieło”, in Słownik Gōrnoślōnskij Gŏdki, IV edition, Chorzów: Pro Loquela Silesiana, →ISBN, page 75