osieć

See also: osiec

Polish

Alternative forms

• osiecie (Central Greater Poland)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *esetь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *eśetis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱetis (“harrow”), from the root *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɕɛt͡ɕ/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Central Greater Poland) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ɕɛt͡ɕ/

• Rhymes: -ɔɕɛt͡ɕ
• Syllabification: o‧sieć

Noun

osieć f

1. (dialectal) building heated by a stove, which serves as a drying room for flax or hops

   Hypernym: budynek

2. (dialectal) high post with horizontally fixed poles on which the drying grain is placed

   Hypernym: słup

3. (Central Greater Poland) threshing floor

Declension

Declension of osieć

	singular	plural
nominative	osieć	osieci/osiecie
genitive	osieci	osieci
dative	osieci	osieciom
accusative	osieć	osieci/osiecie
instrumental	osiecią	osieciami
locative	osieci	osieciach
vocative	osieci	osieci/osiecie

Related terms

adjective

• ostry

 

nouns

• osełka
• osła
• oścień
• ość

 

Further reading

• osieć in Polish dictionaries at PWN