tesny

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Old Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъsknъ. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tɛsnɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /tɛsnɨ/

Adjective

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tesny (derived adverb tesno or tesnie)

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) concerned, frightened, anxious
    • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎[1], Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], pages 142, 4:
      Teszny (anxiatus) byl we *me duch moy, we mne zamøczone gest sercze moge
      [Tesny (anxiatus) był we m[n]ie duch moj, we mnie zamącone jest sierce moje]

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Descendants

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  • Middle Polish: teskny

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