mastif

Middle English

Noun

mastif

1. Alternative form of mastyf

Polish

Alternative forms

• mastiff, mastyf

Etymology

Borrowed from English mastiff, from Middle English mastif, mastyf, from Old French mastin, from Vulgar Latin *mansuetinus, from Latin mānsuētus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmas.tif/

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• Rhymes: -astif
• Syllabification: mas‧tif

Noun

mastif m animal

1. mastiff

Declension

Declension of mastif

	singular	plural
nominative	mastif	mastify
genitive	mastifa	mastifów
dative	mastifowi	mastifom
accusative	mastifa	mastify
instrumental	mastifem	mastifami
locative	mastifie	mastifach
vocative	mastifie	mastify

Derived terms

adjective

• mastifowy

 

Further reading

• mastif in Polish dictionaries at PWN