wspólny

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Polish

Etymology

From współ +‎ -ny. First attested in the 16th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfspul.nɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈfspol.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ulnɨ
  • Syllabification: wspól‧ny

Adjective

wspólny (not comparable, derived adverb wspólnie)

  1. common, communal, shared, mutual, joint (performed or experience with someone else)
    wspólna decyzjajoint decision
  2. common, communal, shared, mutual, joint (belonging to multiple people)
  3. common, communal, shared, mutual, joint (being the same for many people)
  4. (obsolete) reciprocal (done by each of two people towards the other)
    Synonyms: obopólny, obustronny, wzajemny

Declension

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Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), wspólny is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 29 times in scientific texts, 21 times in news, 33 times in essays, 12 times in fiction, and 14 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 109 times, making it the 574th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “wspólny”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “wspólny”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  3. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “wspólny”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “wspólny”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 683

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