prawo
Masurian
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish prawo. By surface analysis, prawy + -o.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprawo n
- right (legal, just or moral entitlement)
- law (binding regulation or custom established in a community)
- law (body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities)
- (law) decree, judgement (resolution of a legal dispute)
Adverb
editprawo (not comparable)
- (only in some phrases) to the right; on the right
Further reading
edit- Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2024) “i. prawo, II. prawo”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, volume 7, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 8-9
Old Polish
editEtymology
editFrom prawy + -o. First attested in the 14th century.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprawo n
- law (group or system of legally binding norms)
- law (one such norm)
- right (legal, just or moral entitlement)
- document granting or ensuring a right
- court; court session
- jurisdiction (material, personal or territorial scope of the court)
- judgement (court's decision)
- duty or obligation resulting from a legal decision
- justice, fairness
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “prawo”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “prawo”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “prawo”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish prawo. By surface analysis, prawy + -o. Compare Kashubian prawò and Slovincian prawô.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈpra.vɔ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈprɒ.vɔ/
Audio 1: (file) Audio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -avɔ
- Syllabification: pra‧wo
Noun
editprawo n (related adjective prawny)
- (uncountable) law (body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities)
- Synonyms: legislacja, prawodawstwo, ustawodawstwo
- (uncountable) law (discipline studying such a body; formal field of study of such at an institution; branch at such an institution dedicated to such study)
- Synonym: prawoznawstwo
- (countable) law (binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way)
- (countable) right (legal, just or moral entitlement) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
- Synonym: uprawnienie
- (countable) law (natural rule that must be followed)
- Synonym: zasada
- (obsolete) lawsuit
- Synonym: proces
- (obsolete) duty, obligation
- pretense (unsupported claim made or implied)
- Synonyms: pretensja, roszczenie
- (obsolete) correctness, fairness; rightness (state of being correct, fair, or right)
Declension
editAdverb
editprawo (not comparable)
Derived terms
edit- bierne prawo wyborcze
- czynne prawo wyborcze
- konflikt z prawem
- prawa człowieka
- prawa kardynalne
- prawo autorskie
- prawo chełmińskie
- prawo dżungli
- prawo dżungli
- prawo jazdy
- prawo książęce
- prawo magdeburskie
- prawo magdeburskie
- prawo materialne
- prawo Mojżeszowe
- prawo naturalne
- prawo natury
- prawo Parkinsona
- prawo pierwotne
- prawo poboru
- prawo powielaczowe
- prawo procesowe
- prawo rzeczowe
- prawo serii
- prawo starszeństwa
- prawo średzkie
- prawo ulicy
- prawo wtórne
- psie prawo
- stróż prawa
- wilcze prawo
Related terms
editTrivia
editAccording to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), prawo is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 66 times in scientific texts, 45 times in news, 75 times in essays, 21 times in fiction, and 42 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 249 times, making it the 213th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]
References
editFurther reading
edit- prawo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- prawo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “prawo”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “prawo”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “PRAWO”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 2015 June 30
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “prawo”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “prawo”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1908), “prawo”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw, page 980
- prawo in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Silesian
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish prawo. By surface analysis, prawy + -o.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editprawo n
- law (group or system of legally binding norms)
- right (legal, just or moral entitlement)
- right side, right direction (not left)
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- prawo in silling.org
- Masurian terms inherited from Old Polish
- Masurian terms derived from Old Polish
- Masurian terms suffixed with -o
- Masurian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Masurian/avɔ
- Rhymes:Masurian/avɔ/2 syllables
- Masurian lemmas
- Masurian nouns
- Masurian neuter nouns
- zlw-mas:Law
- Masurian adverbs
- Masurian uncomparable adverbs
- Masurian location adverbs
- Old Polish terms suffixed with -o
- Old Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Polish lemmas
- Old Polish nouns
- Old Polish neuter nouns
- Polish terms inherited from Old Polish
- Polish terms derived from Old Polish
- Polish terms suffixed with -o
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/avɔ
- Rhymes:Polish/avɔ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- Polish uncountable nouns
- Polish countable nouns
- Polish terms with obsolete senses
- Polish adverbs
- Polish uncomparable adverbs
- Polish location adverbs
- Silesian terms inherited from Old Polish
- Silesian terms derived from Old Polish
- Silesian terms suffixed with -o
- Silesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Silesian/avɔ
- Rhymes:Silesian/avɔ/2 syllables
- Silesian lemmas
- Silesian nouns
- Silesian neuter nouns
- szl:Law