Krzyżtopór
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Polish
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From krzyż (“cross”) + topór (“axe”). The name comes from the cross – a symbol of the founder's religiousness – and the axe, Krzysztof Ossoliński's coat of arms (see Topór coat of arms), carved above the main entrance to the castle.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Krzyżtopór m inan
- Krzyżtopór (castle located in the village of Ujazd, Iwaniska commune, Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in southern Poland)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Krzyżtopór
singular | |
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nominative | Krzyżtopór |
genitive | Krzyżtoporu |
dative | Krzyżtoporowi |
accusative | Krzyżtopór |
instrumental | Krzyżtoporem |
locative | Krzyżtoporze |
vocative | Krzyżtoporze |
Further reading
[edit]- Krzyżtopór in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Krzyżtopór in PWN's encyclopedia