Polish edit

Etymology edit

From pozostać +‎ -ły.[1] First attested in the 16th century.[2]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.zɔˈsta.wɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /pɔ.zɔsˈta.ɫɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -awɨ
  • Syllabification: po‧zo‧sta‧ły

Adjective edit

pozostały (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. remaining, leftover
  2. remaining (having not left)
  3. remaining, leftover (still existing after the rest has disappeared) [+ po (locative) = from what]
  4. remaining (available after the death of someone or dissolution of an institution) [+ po (locative) = from whom/what]
  5. remaining (continuing to have a particular trait)
  6. (sometimes nominalized) remaining (belonging to a different group)

Declension edit

Verb edit

pozostały

  1. third-person plural nonvirile past of pozostać

References edit

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “pozostały”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “pozostały”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading edit