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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъskniti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tɛskɲit͡ɕ/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /tɛskɲit͡ɕ/
Verb
tesknić impf
- (reflexive with sobie) to be sad, to despair
- Synonyms: rzewnić się, tężyć, żeleć
1921-2024 [c. 1500], Slavia Occidentalis, volume XII, page 161:Modliles się do boga oycza, od smętkvsz tesknyl sobie, as krwawi pot plynąl s cyebie- [Modliłeś się do Boga Ojca, od smętkuś tesknił sobie, aż krwawy pot płynął z ciebie]
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), “tesknić”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN