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Polish
Etymology
Adapted borrowing of French passif + -ny, from Latin passīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈsɘv.nɘ/
- Rhymes: -ɘvnɘ
- Syllabification: pa‧syw‧ny
Adjective
pasywny (comparative bardziej pasywny, superlative najbardziej pasywny, derived adverb pasywnie)
- passive (taking no action)
- Synonyms: bezczynny, bierny
- Antonyms: aktywny, czynny
- (chemistry, materials science) of metals: passive (non-reactive)
- Antonyms: czynny, aktywny
Declension
Declension of pasywny (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- pasywny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pasywny in Polish dictionaries at PWN