pazerny
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom earlier dialectal pażerny, pażyrny, from Old Polish pażyra (“glutton”). Compare pożerać (“to devour”).[1]
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editpazerny (comparative pazerniejszy, superlative najpazerniejszy, derived adverb pazernie)
- (colloquial) greedy, rapacious [with na (+ accusative) ‘for something’]
- Synonym: zachłanny
Declension
editDeclension of pazerny (hard)
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
| nominative | pazerny | pazerna | pazerne | pazerni | pazerne | |
| genitive | pazernego | pazernej | pazernego | pazernych | ||
| dative | pazernemu | pazernej | pazernemu | pazernym | ||
| accusative | pazernego | pazerny | pazerną | pazerne | pazernych | pazerne |
| instrumental | pazernym | pazerną | pazernym | pazernymi | ||
| locative | pazernym | pazernej | pazernym | pazernych | ||
Derived terms
editnoun
References
edit- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “pazerny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)