oficer

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Albanian

Noun

oficer

  1. officer
  2. (chess) bishop

Masurian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish oficer.

Pronunciation

Noun

oficer m pers

  1. officer (person occupying a position from second lieutenant to marshal or an analogous positions in the uniformed services)

Further reading

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “oficer”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur‎, volume 4, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 119

Middle English

Noun

oficer

  1. Alternative form of officer

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Offizier. First attested in 1656–1688. Compare Kashubian oficéra, Silesian ôficyr, and Slovincian ofcéra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈfi.t͡sɛr/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ɔˈfi.t͡sɛr/, /ɔˈfi.t͡ser/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sɛr
  • Syllabification: o‧fi‧cer

Noun

oficer m pers (female equivalent oficerka, diminutive oficerek, related adjective oficerski)

  1. officer (person occupying a position from second lieutenant to marshal or an analogous positions in the uniformed services)
  2. (Middle Polish, collective) officers

Declension

Declension of oficer
singular plural
nominative oficer oficerzy/oficerowie/oficery (deprecative)
genitive oficera oficerów
dative oficerowi oficerom
accusative oficera oficerów
instrumental oficerem oficerami
locative oficerze oficerach
vocative oficerze oficerzy/oficerowie

Derived terms

nouns

Descendants

  • → Masurian: oficer

Noun

oficer m inan

  1. (obsolete, chiefly in the plural, rare) officer's boot

Declension

Declension of oficer
singular plural
nominative oficer oficery
genitive oficeru oficerów
dative oficerowi oficerom
accusative oficer oficery
instrumental oficerem oficerami
locative oficerze oficerach
vocative oficerze oficery

References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “oficer”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “oficer”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “oficer”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  4. ^ “OFICER”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 30.01.2020

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