wiadomo
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom wiadomy + -o. First attested in the 16th century.[1] Compare Kashubian wiadomò and Silesian wiadōmo.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /vjaˈdɔ.mɔ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /vjaˈdɔ.mɔ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔmɔ
- Syllabification: wia‧do‧mo
Verb
editwiadomo impf (defective)
- (impersonal) it is known [with o (+ locative) ‘about what’] [with dative ‘who knows’] [with accusative ‘what is known’]
- Nic mi na ten temat nie wiadomo. ― I don't know anything about it.
Conjugation
editConjugation of wiadomo def
Derived terms
editphrases
proverbs
Related terms
editadjectives
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Trivia
editAccording to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), wiadomo (verb) is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 24 times in scientific texts, 27 times in news, 34 times in essays, 27 times in fiction, and 21 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 133 times, making it the 454th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]
Particle
editwiadomo
Adverb
editwiadomo (not comparable)
- (obsolete) consciously, awarely
- Synonym: (obsolete) wiadomie
References
edit- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “wiadomo”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “wiadomo (verb)”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 660
Further reading
edit- wiadomo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wiadomo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Renata Bronikowska (21.02.2012) “WIADOMO”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “wiadomo”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “wiadomo”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “wiadomo”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 533
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