gardy

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Polish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъ̑rdъ. Displaced by hardy, a borrowed doublet. First attested in 1549.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gardy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (Middle Polish) Synonym of hardy.
    • 1549, M. Rej, Kupiec‎, page r3:
      Wjrzys będzecz to pomocno Prawda że twe garde ocżj Pokorna myſl na doł tłocżij
      [Ujrzysz będzieć to pomocno Prawda że twe garde oczy Pokorna myśl na dół tłoczyj]
    (Kuyavia, of animals) picky (not wanting to eat certain foods)
    Alternative form: garny

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡar.dɘ/
  • Rhymes: -ardɘ
  • Syllabification: gar‧dy

Noun

gardy f

  1. inflection of garda:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

References

  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “hardy, gardy”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “gardy”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 270
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