księgi

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъňiga. First attested in the end of the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

księgi nvir pl

  1. book; tome (written work)
  2. (attested in Lesser Poland, Greater Poland) ledger (book for keeping notes; a record book, a register)
    • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki, Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego, pages 68, 33:
      Sgladzeni bødzcze s ksøk sziwich (de libro viventium)
      [Zgładzeni bądźcie z ksiąg żywych (de libro viventium)]
    • 1959 [1405], Henryk Kowalewicz, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz, editors, Wielkopolskie roty sądowe XIV-XV wieku, Roty poznańskie, volume I, number 769, Poznań:
      Stasek... ne szamowil ssø v Ondzech wydlicz (pro wyclicz?), yedno yako kxangi mowø w Male Chrzipsku
      [Staszek... nie zamowił się w Ondziech wyclić (?), jedno jako księgi mowią w Małe Chrzypsku]

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • Polish: księga
  • Silesian: ksiynga

References

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɕɛŋ.ɡi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋɡi
  • Syllabification: księ‧gi

Noun

księgi f

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