pokutnica

Polish

Etymology

From pokuta +‎ -nica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.kutˈɲi.t͡sa/

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• Rhymes: -it͡sa
• Syllabification: po‧kut‧ni‧ca

Noun

pokutnica f (male equivalent pokutnik)

1. (literary) female equivalent of pokutnik (“penitent”) (one who repents of sins or wrongdoings, one undergoing penance)

Declension

Declension of pokutnica

	singular	plural
nominative	pokutnica	pokutnice
genitive	pokutnicy	pokutnic
dative	pokutnicy	pokutnicom
accusative	pokutnicę	pokutnice
instrumental	pokutnicą	pokutnicami
locative	pokutnicy	pokutnicach
vocative	pokutnico	pokutnice

Related terms

adjectives

• pokutniczy
• pokutny

 

noun

• pokuta

 

verb

• pokutować

 

Further reading

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