oścież

Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of *o ścież, from Proto-Slavic *stežь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔɕ.t͡ɕɛʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɕt͡ɕɛʂ
  • Syllabification: oś‧cież

Adverb

oścież (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) wide open

Noun

oścież f

  1. jamb (either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • ościeżnicowy
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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