Old Polish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From wiesz +‎ -ystek.[1] First attested in 1413.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /fʃʲɨstɛk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /fʃʲɨstɛk/

Pronoun edit

wszystek

  1. all, every
    Synonym: każdy
  2. any, whichever
    Synonyms: jakikolwie, którykolwiek
  3. all, whole, entire
    Synonyms: cały, wiesz

Declension edit

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms edit

particle

Descendants edit

  • Masurian: wsÿstek
  • Polish: wszystek
  • Silesian: wszystek
  • Kashubian: wszëtek, wszëstek

References edit

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “wszystek”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish wszystek.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʂɨs.tɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨstɛk
  • Syllabification: wszys‧tek

Adjective edit

wszystek (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. all, every
    Synonym: każdy
  2. all, the whole of
    Synonym: cały
    • 1975, Edward Stachura, Kropka nad ypsylonem:
      lecz przedtem ubierz choćby choć ten listek / nie, nie ćwierć listka / nie, nie pół listka / wszystek listek
      but dress at least this leaf / no, not a quarter of the leaf / no, not a half of the leaf / the whole leaf

Declension edit

Related terms edit

adjectives
adverbs

Trivia edit

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), wszystek is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 168 times in scientific texts, 148 times in news, 224 times in essays, 169 times in fiction, and 161 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 870 times, making it the 50th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “wszystek”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 686

Further reading edit

Silesian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish wszystek

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʂɨstɛk/
  • Rhymes: -ɨstɛk
  • Syllabification: wszys‧tek

Pronoun edit

wszystek

  1. all, every
  2. all, the whole of

Further reading edit