mowodworna

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Old Polish

Etymology

From mowa +‎ -o- +‎ dwór +‎ -na. First attested in c. 1492. Displaced by Polish krasomówstwo.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

mowodworna f

  1. oratory, eloquence
    • 1915 [c. 1492], Jan Łoś, editor, Przegląd językowych zabytków staropolskich do r. 1543, page 148:
      Mowodworna rhetorica
      [Mowodworna retoryka]

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), “mowodworna”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN