właść

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian власть (vlastʹ). Doublet of włość and wołość.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

właść f

  1. (dated, uncountable) Synonym of władza (power, authority) Synonym of panowanie (rule, reign)
  2. (dated) Synonym of włość (demesne, domain)

Declension

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Further reading

  • właść in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • właść in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “WŁAŚĆ”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “władać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna