wieszczy

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věščь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /vjɛʃʲt͡ʃʲɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /vjɛʃʲt͡ʃʲɨ/

Adjective

wieszczy

  1. prophetic, oracular
    Synonym: wróżczy
    • Wygnał był Saul z ziemie wszytki wieszczce a guślniki, a pobił ty wszytki, jiż mieli w brzusze wieszcze czary.
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  • Polish: wieszczy

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wieszczy, from Proto-Slavic *věščь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛʂ.t͡ʂɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʂt͡ʂɨ
  • Syllabification: wiesz‧czy

Adjective

wieszczy (not comparable, derived adverb wieszczo)

  1. (relational, literary) prophetic, oracular
    Synonyms: proroczy, wróżebny
  2. (relational, literary) poetic
    Synonym: poetycki

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