-naście

Polish

Alternative forms
  • -nadzieście, -naćcie, -nacie (archaic)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *na desęte. By surface analysis, univerbation of na +‎ dziesięć, literally “on ten”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnaɕ.t͡ɕɛ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɕt͡ɕɛ
  • Syllabification: naś‧cie

Suffix

-naście

  1. forms numerals from 11 to 19 -teen (+10)
    ‎dwa (“two”) + ‎-naście → ‎dwanaście (“twelve”)

Usage notes
  • Causes vowel shifts of o to u and sometimes interfixes -o-.

Declension
Declension of -naście
plural
virile other
nominative -nastu -naście
genitive -nastu
dative
accusative -nastu -naście
instrumental -nastoma
locative -nastu
vocative -nastu -naście

Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -naście

See also

Further reading
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