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podle

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See also: podłe

Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpodlɛ]
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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *po dьlě.

Preposition

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podle [with genitive]

  1. according to
    Evropané podle průzkumů chtějí prezidenta.According to surveys, Europeans want a president.
  2. after (in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing)
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Etymology 2

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From podlý +‎ -e.

Adverb

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podle

  1. villainously, wickedly, foully, dishonestly

Further reading

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  • podle”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • podle”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • podle”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From podły +‎ -e.

Adverb

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podle (comparative podlej, superlative najpodlej)

  1. despicably, foully, odiously, wickedly, vilely
  2. disgracefully, dishonorably
  3. awfully (of very bad quality)
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nouns

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *po dьlě.

Preposition

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podle

  1. (archaic) according to [with genitive ‘whom’]
    Synonyms: wedle, według, podług
  2. (archaic or dialectal, Central Greater Poland, Kuyavia) next to, near, beside [with genitive ‘what’]
    Synonyms: koło, obok
Alternative forms
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Further reading

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  • podle in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • podle in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “podle”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 22