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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish szczodr, from Proto-Slavic *ščedrъ.
Pronunciation
Adjective
szczodry (comparative szczodrzejszy, superlative najszczodrzejszy, derived adverb szczodrze)
- generous
- Synonyms: hojny, wielkoduszny
- bounteous
- Synonym: obfity
- munificent
Declension
Declension of szczodry (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- szczodry in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szczodry in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “szczodry”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN