szczery
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Old Polish szczyry, from Proto-Slavic *ščirъ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kei̯ro-. Cognate with dialectal Russian щи́рый (ščíryj), Belarusian шчыры (ščyry), Ukrainian щи́рий (ščýryj), Czech čirý, Slovak číry.
Adjective
editszczery (comparative bardziej szczery or szczerszy, superlative najbardziej szczery or najszczerszy, derived adverb szczerze)
- sincere, earnest
- Synonym: autentyczny
- Antonym: nieszczery
- heartfelt
- Synonyms: bezpośredni, naturalny, otwarty, prosty
- (of land) bare, empty (without buildings, trees, etc. on it)
- szczere pole ― an empty field
Declension
editDeclension of szczery (hard)
singular | plural | |||||
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masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
nominative | szczery | szczera | szczere | szczerzy | szczere | |
genitive | szczerego | szczerej | szczerego | szczerych | ||
dative | szczeremu | szczerej | szczeremu | szczerym | ||
accusative | szczerego | szczery | szczerą | szczere | szczerych | szczere |
instrumental | szczerym | szczerą | szczerym | szczerymi | ||
locative | szczerym | szczerej | szczerym | szczerych |
Derived terms
editnoun
verb
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editszczery m inan
Further reading
edit- szczery in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szczery in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “szczery”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN
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