pazerny

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Polish

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Etymology

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From earlier dialectal pażerny, pażyrny, from Old Polish pażyra (“glutton”). Compare pożerać (“to devour”).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈzɛr.nɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrnɘ
  • Syllabification: pa‧zer‧ny

Adjective

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pazerny (comparative pazerniejszy, superlative najpazerniejszy, derived adverb pazernie)

  1. (colloquial) greedy, rapacious [with na (+ accusative) ‘for something’]
    Synonym: zachłanny

Declension

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Declension of pazerny (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative pazerny pazerna pazerne pazerni pazerne
genitive pazernego pazernej pazernego pazernych
dative pazernemu pazernej pazernemu pazernym
accusative pazernego pazerny pazerną pazerne pazernych pazerne
instrumental pazernym pazerną pazernym pazernymi
locative pazernym pazernej pazernym pazernych

Derived terms

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noun

References

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  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “pazerny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Further reading

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  • pazerny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pazerny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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