-acz

See also: acz and ACZ

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ačь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /a(ː)t͡ʃ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /at͡ʃ/, /ɒt͡ʃ/

Suffix

-acz

1. forms agent nouns from verbs

Derived terms

Old Polish terms suffixed with -acz

Descendants

• Polish: -acz

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish -acz, from Proto-Slavic *-ačь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /at͡ʂ/

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• Rhymes: -at͡ʂ
• Syllabification: acz

Suffix

-acz m

1. forms masculine nouns, usually personal, from verbs, usually from imperfect verbs. Corresponding to English -er

   ‎badać + ‎-acz → ‎badacz

Declension

Declension of -acz

	singular	plural
nominative	-acz	-acze
genitive	-acza	-aczy
dative	-aczowi	-aczom
accusative	-acz/-acza	-acze/-aczy
instrumental	-aczem	-aczami
locative	-aczu	-aczach
vocative	-aczu	-acze

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -acz