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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъlvьnъ. By surface analysis, mowa + -ny. First attested in the fifteenth century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /mɔvnɨː/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /mɔvnɨ/
Adjective
mowny
- eloquent; talkative (able to speak much and easily)
1882 [Fifteenth century], Emil Kałużniacki, editor, Kleinere altpolnische Texte aus Handschriften des XV. und des Anfangs des XVI. Jahrhunderts, page 275:Mowny loquax XV p. post,- [Mowny loquax]
- (attested in Silesia) talkative (talking a lot in general)
1885-2024 [Fifteenth century], Jan Baudouina de Courtenay, Jan Karłowicz, Antoni Adam Kryńskiego, Malinowski Lucjan, editors, Prace Filologiczne, volume III, Wrocław, page 289:Si cupias pacem, lingwam, mowny gezyky, compesce loquacem- [Si cupias pacem, lingwam, mowny języki, compesce loquacem]
- wordy, verbose
1876-1929 [Fifteenth century], Vatroslav Jagić, editor, Archiv für slavische Philologie, volume XIV, page 485:Wyobraza mowna rzecz depingitur verbositas- [Wyobraża mowną rzecz depingitur verbositas]
Descendants
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), “mowny”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish mowny. By surface analysis, mowa + -ny.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔvnɘ
- Syllabification: mow‧ny
Adjective
mowny (comparative mowniejszy, superlative najmowniejszy, derived adverb mownie)
- (colloquial) eloquent, talkative, loquacious
- Synonyms: wygadany, wymowny
- (dated, literary) spoken, speaking
Declension
Declension of mowny (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- mowny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “mowny”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Ewa Rodek (29.03.2023) “MOWNY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “mowny”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “mowny”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “mowny”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 1052
- mowny in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego