witeź

Polish

Etymology

From East Slavic, from Old East Slavic витязь (vitjazĭ), from Proto-Slavic *vitędzь, from Proto-Germanic *wīkingaz. Doublet of wiciądz (“hero, warrior”) and wiking (“Viking”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvi.tɛɕ/
  • Rhymes: -itɛɕ
  • Syllabification: wi‧teź

Noun

witeź m pers

  1. (obsolete) hero, valiant knight
    Hypernyms: bohater, rycerz

Declension
Declension of witeź
singular plural
nominative witeź witezie/witeziowie
genitive witezia witezi/witeziów
dative witeziowi witeziom
accusative witezia witezi/witeziów
instrumental witeziem witeziami
locative witeziu witeziach
vocative witeziu witezie/witeziowie

Further reading
  • witeź in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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