alkad
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish alcaide,[1][2] from Arabic الْقَائِد (al-qāʔid).[1] First attested in 1808.[3][4]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alkad m pers
- alcaide (governor or commander of a Spanish or Portuguese fortress or prison)
- alkad Limy ― the alcaide of Lima
Declension edit
Declension of alkad
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “alkad”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “alkad”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- ^ Gazeta Korrespondenta Warszawskiego y Zagranicznego[1] (in Polish), number 35, 1808, page 444
- ^ alkad in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Further reading edit
- alkad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “alkad”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[2]
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From alkoholiserad (“alcoholic”).
Adjective edit
alkad (comparative mer alkad, superlative mest alkad)
Declension edit
| Inflection of alkad | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | alkad | — | — |
| Neuter singular | alkat | — | — |
| Plural | alkade | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | alkade | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | alkade | — | — |
| All | alkade | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||