złe

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See also: zle, zlé, and źle

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Adjective

złe

  1. inflection of zły:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Polish

Etymology

From zły +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Syllabification: złe

Noun

złe n

  1. (nominalized, literary) evil, evilness (that which is against the principles of morality, ethics, and religion)
    Synonym: zło
    Antonym: dobre
  2. (nominalized, literary) evil (that which is detrimental to someone)
    Antonym: dobre
  3. (nominalized, literary or dialectal, Near Masovian) devil, deuce, fiend, demon, evil spirit
    Synonyms: bies, czart, czort, diabeł, kaduk, kusy, zły
    Hypernym: demon

Declension

Adjective

złe

  1. inflection of zły:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

  • złe in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • złe in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “złe”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 249