-owy

See also: owy

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ovъ.

Suffix

-owy

1. appended to nouns to form adjectives; -y

Derived terms

Lower Sorbian terms suffixed with -owy

Old Polish

Alternative forms

• -ów

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ovъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /ɔvɨː/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ɔvɨ/

Suffix

-owy

1. appended to nouns to form adjectives; -y

Derived terms

Old Polish terms suffixed with -owy

Descendants

• Polish: -owy

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish -owy, from Proto-Slavic *-ovъ. Doublet of ów.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.vɨ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
• Syllabification: o‧wy
• Homophone: owy

Suffix

-owy

1. appended to nouns to form adjectives; -y

Declension

Declension of -owy (hard)

singular					plural
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter	virile (= masculine personal)	non-virile
nominative	-owy		-owa	-owe	-owi	-owe
genitive	-owego		-owej	-owego	-owych
dative	-owemu		-owej	-owemu	-owym
accusative	-owego	-owy	-ową	-owe	-owych	-owe
instrumental	-owym		-ową	-owym	-owymi
locative	-owym		-owej	-owym	-owych

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -owy

Further reading

• -owy in Polish dictionaries at PWN