szczodry
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish szczodr, from Proto-Slavic *ščedrъ, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd-ro-s, from *skeyd- (“to split, to divide”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂt͡ʂɔd.rɨ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔdrɨ
- Syllabification: szczod‧ry
Adjective
szczodry (comparative szczodrzejszy, superlative najszczodrzejszy, derived adverb szczodrze)
- generous
- Synonyms: hojny, wielkoduszny
- bounteous
- Synonym: obfity
- munificent
Declension
Declension of szczodry (hard)
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | virile (= masculine personal) | non-virile | |
| nominative | szczodry | szczodra | szczodre | szczodrzy | szczodre | |
| genitive | szczodrego | szczodrej | szczodrego | szczodrych | ||
| dative | szczodremu | szczodrej | szczodremu | szczodrym | ||
| accusative | szczodrego | szczodry | szczodrą | szczodre | szczodrych | szczodre |
| instrumental | szczodrym | szczodrą | szczodrym | szczodrymi | ||
| locative | szczodrym | szczodrej | szczodrym | szczodrych | ||
Further reading
- szczodry in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szczodry in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “szczodry”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN
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