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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]blady (comparative more blady, superlative most blady)
- Consisting of blades, or having prominent blades.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [John Selden], editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned Isle of Great Britaine, […], London: […] H[umphrey] L[ownes] for Mathew Lownes; I[ohn] Browne; I[ohn] Helme; I[ohn] Busbie, published 1613, →OCLC:
- blady grass
- 2014, Claire Dunn, My Year Without Matches:
- There are our shelters in stages of building, Ryan parading in a deer-hide loincloth, Nikki doing the hula in a blady grass skirt
References
[edit]- “blady”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
[edit]Old Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blědъ. First attested in the 15th century.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]blady
- (of a color or light, attested in Masovia) pale
- 1901 [1463-1465], Jan Rozwadowski, editor, De morte prologus [Rozmowa mistrza Polikarpa ze śmiercią][1], Mierzeniec, Płock, line 29:
- Chvda, blada, szolthe lycze, lsczy szya yako myethnycza
- [Chuda, blada, żołte lice łszczy się jako miednica]
- End of the 15th century, Wokabularz petersburski I, Cesarskiej Biblioteki Publicznej w Petersburgu, sygn. Lat.Q.ch.XVI.33, page 7:
- Pallidus bladi
- [Pallidus blady]
Descendants
[edit]- Polish: blady
References
[edit]- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “blady”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
- Ewa Deptuchowa, Mariusz Frodyma, Katarzyna Jasińska, Magdalena Klapper, Dorota Kołodziej, Mariusz Leńczuk, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, editors (2023), “blady”, in Rozariusze z polskimi glosami. Internetowa baza danych [Dictionaries of Polish glosses, an Internet database] (in Polish), Kraków: Pracownia Języka Staropolskiego Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish blady.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]blady (comparative bladszy or bledszy, superlative najbladszy or najbledszy, derived adverb blado)
- (of a person) pale, pallid [with z (+ genitive) or (proscribed) od (+ genitive) ‘from what’]
- Synonym: biały
- blady chłopak ― a pale boy
- blady człowiek ― a pale person
- blady młodzieniec ― a pale adolescent
- blady trup ― a pale body/corpse
- blada dziewczyna ― a pale girl
- blada dziewczynka ― a pale little girl
- blada kobieta ― a pale woman
- blada panna ― a pale maiden
- blada buzia ― a pale face/mouth
- blada cera ― a pale complexion
- blada twarz ― a pale face
- blada twarzyczka ― a pale little face
- blade dziecko ― a pale child
- blade oblicze ― a pale countenance
- blade policzki ― pale cheeks
- blady na twarzy ― pale in the face
- blady od nieprzespanych nocy ― pale from not sleeping at night
- blady od nieszczęścia ― pale from harm/misfortune
- blady od wzruszeń/ze wzruszenia ― pale from emotion(s)/to tears
- blady z emocji ― pale from emotion
- blady z natury ― pale by nature
- blady z oburzenia ― pale with indignation/from outrage
- blady z podniecenia ― pale from excitement
- blady z przejęcia ― pale from eagerness
- blady z przerażenia ― pale in/from terror
- blady z wrażenia ― pale from being impressed
- blady z wściekłości ― pale with/from fury/rage
- blady ze strachu ― pale with/from fear
- blady ze wzburzenia ― pale from wallowing in one's emotions
- blady ze złości ― pale from/with anger
- blady ze zmęczenia ― pale from tiredness
- blady jak kreda ― pale as chalk
- blady jak płótno ― pale as cloth/fabric
- blady jak ściana ― pale as a wall
- blady jak śmierć ― pale as death
- blady jak trup ― pale like a body/corpse
- bardzo blady ― very pale
- chorobliwie blady ― sickly pale
- przeraźliwie blady ― frightfully pale
- strasznie blady ― awfully pale
- śmiertelnie/trupio blady ― deathly pale
- (of a color or light) pale
- Synonyms: jasny, mdły
- blady błękit ― a pale blue
- blady kolor ― a pale color
- blady róż ― a pale pink
- blady seledyn ― a pale aquamarine
- blada zieleń ― a pale green
- blada skóra ― pale skin
- blade niebo ― a pale sky
- blade ciało ― a pale body
- blade oczy ― pale eyes
- blade usta/wargi ― pale lips
- blade łydki ― pale calves
- blade piersi ― pale breasts
- blade ramiona ― pale arms/shoulders
- blade uda ― pale thighs
- blady księżyc ― a pale moon
- blada poświata ― pale
- blada smuga (światła) ― a pale streak (of light)
- blade słońce ― a pale sun
- blade światełko/światło ― a pale light
- blade promienie (słońca/księżyca) ― a pale sunbeam/moonbeam
- (literary) pale, feeble, faint, indistinct
- Synonym: mdły
- blady cień ― a pale shadow
- blady uśmiech ― a pale/weak smile
- blady zarys czegoś ― a faint outline of something
- blada kopia ― a pale/faint copy of something
- blade odbicie ― a pale reflection
- blade widmo ― a pale apparition
- blade wspomnienie czegoś ― a faint memory
- (literary) bland, insipid
- Synonym: nijaki
- blade wystąpienie ― a bland performance
- (Bukovina, Łowicz) pink, rosy
Declension
[edit]Declension of blady (hard)
singular | plural | |||||
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masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
nominative | blady | blada | blade | bladzi | blade | |
genitive | bladego | bladej | bladego | bladych | ||
dative | blademu | bladej | blademu | bladym | ||
accusative | bladego | blady | bladą | blade | bladych | blade |
instrumental | bladym | bladą | bladym | bladymi | ||
locative | bladym | bladej | bladym | bladych |
Derived terms
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adverbs
interjections
nouns
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Further reading
[edit]- blady in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- blady in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “blady”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “BLADY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 14.02.2019
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