meszne

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word meszne. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word meszne, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say meszne in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word meszne you have here. The definition of the word meszne will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmeszne, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old Polish

Etymology

From meszny +‎ -e. First attested in 1400.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

meszne n

  1. type of annual tribute paid by the faithful to the parish (probably obliging the parish priest to celebrate mass)
    • 1868 [1400], Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego, volume III, page 146:
      Pro dacione missali, que alias meszne dicitur
      [Pro dacione missali, que alias meszne dicitur]

Descendants

  • Polish: meszne

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “meszne”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

 
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʂnɛ
  • Syllabification: mesz‧ne

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish meszne. By surface analysis, meszny +‎ -e.

Noun

meszne n

  1. (nominalized, historical or dialectal, Central Greater Poland, Chełmno) type of annual tribute paid by the faithful to the parish, probably obliging the parish priest to celebrate mass (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension

Etymology 2

From meszny +‎ -e.

Noun

meszne n

  1. (nominalized, obsolete) forest where bears have their lair (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension

Adjective

meszne

  1. inflection of meszny:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

  • meszne in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “meszny”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Ewa Rodek (04.04.2020) “MESZNY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Encyklopedia staropolska/Meszne on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource pl
  • M. Arcta Słownik Staropolski/Meszne on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource pl
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “meszne”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 20
  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “meszne”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 135