wredny

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вре́дный (vrédnyj), from Old Church Slavonic врѣдьнъ (vrědĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *verdьnъ, from *verdъ. Doublet of wrzedny, an inherited form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvrɛd.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛdnɨ
  • Syllabification: wred‧ny

Adjective

wredny (comparative wredniejszy, superlative najwredniejszy, derived adverb wrednie)

  1. (colloquial) mean, spiteful
    Moi sąsiedzi byli niezwykle wredni. Wchodzili do mojego mieszkania jak na swoje i robili awantury. ― My neighbors were unusually mean. They would come into my apartment like it was theirs and make a scene.

Declension
Declension of wredny (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative wredny wredna wredne wredni wredne
genitive wrednego wrednej wrednego wrednych
dative wrednemu wrednej wrednemu wrednym
accusative wrednego wredny wredną wredne wrednych wredne
instrumental wrednym wredną wrednym wrednymi
locative wrednym wrednej wrednym wrednych

Further reading
  • wredny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wredny in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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