dewot

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēvōtus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.vɔt/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɛvɔt
Syllabification: de‧wot

Noun

dewot m pers (female equivalent dewotka)

(dated, derogatory, religion) sanctimonious, bigoted man
Synonyms: bigot, świętoszek

Declension

Declension of dewot

	singular	plural
nominative	dewot	dewoci/dewoty (deprecative)
genitive	dewota	dewotów
dative	dewotowi	dewotom
accusative	dewota	dewotów
instrumental	dewotem	dewotami
locative	dewocie	dewotach
vocative	dewocie	dewoci

Derived terms

adjective

dewociarski

Related terms

adjective

dewocyjny

adverb

dewocyjnie

nouns

dewocja
dewocjonalia
dewocyjność

Further reading

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

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