See also: Sedzia, Sedzią, and sędzią

Polish edit

 
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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sǫdì.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛɲ.d͡ʑa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɲd͡ʑa
  • Syllabification: sę‧dzia

Noun edit

sędzia m pers or f (female equivalent sędzina, related adjective sędziowski)

  1. (law) judge, justice (public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments)
  2. (sports) judge, referee, umpire (official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game)
    Synonym: arbiter
  3. judge (person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question)
  4. judge (person who evaluates something or forms an opinion)

Declension edit

Masculine declension:

Feminine declension:

Derived terms edit

nouns
verb

Further reading edit

  • sędzia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sędzia in Polish dictionaries at PWN