See also: wolec and woleć

Kashubian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *voliti with a shift of -ić to -eć.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛlɛt͡s/
  • Syllabification: wò‧lec

Verb edit

wòlec impf

  1. (intransitive) to prefer (to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better)
  2. (auxiliary, intransitive) to prefer; rather (to want to do something or for something to happen)

Further reading edit

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “wœlec”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego[1] (in Kashubian), page 226
  • Bernard Sychta (1967-1973) “volec”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich, volume 6, page 97
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “woleć”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1-2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “woleć”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[2]
  • wòlec”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022