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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvjɛʂt͡ʂ/
- Rhymes: -ɛʂt͡ʂ
- Syllabification: wieszcz
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věščь.
Noun
wieszcz m pers (female equivalent wieszczka)
- (poetry) inspired poet
- prophet
- Synonym: prorok
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
wieszcz
- second-person singular imperative of wieszczyć
Further reading
- wieszcz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wieszcz in Polish dictionaries at PWN