lokomotywa
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French locomotive, from Latin locō (literally “from a place”) (ablative of locus (“place”)) + Vulgar Latin mōtivus (“moving”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lokomotywa f (diminutive lokomotywka)
- (rail transport) locomotive (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails)
- (figurative) leader (one having authority)
Declension edit
Declension of lokomotywa
singular | plural | |
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nominative | lokomotywa | lokomotywy |
genitive | lokomotywy | lokomotyw |
dative | lokomotywie | lokomotywom |
accusative | lokomotywę | lokomotywy |
instrumental | lokomotywą | lokomotywami |
locative | lokomotywie | lokomotywach |
vocative | lokomotywo | lokomotywy |
Derived terms edit
adjective
noun
verb
Further reading edit
- lokomotywa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lokomotywa in Polish dictionaries at PWN