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See also: Krokiew

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krokwie

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kroky.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

krokiew f (diminutive krokiewka, related adjective krokwiowy)

  1. (construction) rafter (one of several internal beams extending from the eaves to the peak of a roof and constituting its framework)
  2. (heraldry) chevron (a wide inverted V placed on a shield)

Declension

Declension of krokiew
singular plural
nominative krokiew krokwie
genitive krokwi krokwi
dative krokwi krokwiom
accusative krokiew krokwie
instrumental krokwią krokwiami
locative krokwi krokwiach
vocative krokwi krokwie

Derived terms

adjectives
verbs

Further reading

  • krokiew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • krokiew in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • krokiew in PWN's encyclopedia
  • Aleksander Saloni (1899) “krokiew”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 240
  • Jan Łoś (1886) “kroḱev”, in “Gwara opoczyńska. Studium dialektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (1), volume 11, page 185
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